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MEDICATIONS/DIRECTIONS
FOLLOWING UP

Medical Spanish Translation:
Performing a Physical Exam

BASICS/COMMANDS, HEENT, CRANIAL NERVE EXAM,
CV/RESP/ABD, FEMALE GU,
MALE GU

 

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BASICS
COMMANDS
CRANIAL NERVE EXAM FEMALE GU

Now I’m going to examine you

Ahora le voy a examinar

(a-ORA lay voie a ek-SA-mi-nar)

Without moving your head please follow my finger with your eyes

Sin mover la cabeza, sigue mi dedo con los ojos

(seen moh-VEEHR la ca-BAY-sa see-GAY mee DAY-do kon los OH-hos)

Undress from the waist down and put on this gown

Quitase la ropa desde la cinturon abajo, y pongase este bata


(KI-tah-say la RO-pah DES-de la cin-too-ROHN ah-BAH-ho ee PON-
ga-say ES-tay BA-tah)

Please sit here

Por favor sientese aqui

(pour fa-VOR see-EN-tah-say a-KI)

Close your eyes and tell me when you feel something

Cierre los ojos y dime cuando siente algo

(see-AY-ray los OH-hos ee DEE-may KWAN-do see-EN-tay AL-go)

Please fully undress and put on this gown.

Quitase toda la ropa y pongase este bata

(KI-tah-say TO-dah la RO-pah ee PON-ga-say ES-tay BA-tah)

Please change into this gown and I’ll be right back

Por favor, ponga este bata y regresare en seguida

(pour fa-VOR, PON-ga ES-tay BA-ta ee re-gray-SAH-ray en say-GEE-dah)

Open your eyes very wide

Abre los ojos muy grande

(AH-bray los OH-hos muee GRAAN-day)

I’ll be right back

Regresare en seguida

(ray-gray-sah-RAY en say-GEE-dah)

 

  

Push

Empuje

(em-POO-hay)

Show me your teeth

Muestrame los dientes

(muee-STRAH-may los dee-EN-tays)

I’m going to examine your breasts

Voy a examiner los senos

(voi a ex-a-mi-NAR los SAY-nos)

Pull

Tire

(TEE-ray)

 

Stick out your tongue and move it from side to side

Saque la lengua y moverla a los lados

(SA-ke la LEN-gwa ee mo-VER-la a los LA-dohs)

Raise your arms

Levante los brazos

(le-VAN-tay los BRA-sos)

Open

Abre

(AH-bray)

Close your eyes and tell me on which side you hear a sound

Cierre los ojos y dime en cual lado oye un sonido

(see-AY-ray los OH-hos ee DEE-may en KWAL LA-doh oi-ay oon so-NI-doh)

Slide towards me and put your feet here

Mueve hacia mi, y pongase los pies aqui

(moo-AY-vay a-SEE-ah mi, ee PON-ga-say los PEE-ays a-KI)

 

Close

Cierre

(see-AY-ray)

 

Push against my hands

Empuje contra los manos

(em-POO-hay KON-tra los MA-nos)

Now you will feel my hands

Ahora le va a sentir los manos

(ah-OH-rah lay vah ah sen-TEER los MAH-nos)

Stand

Levantase

(lay-VAN-ta-say)

 

 

Now you will feel some pressure

Ahora le va a sentir un poco de presion

(ah-OH-rah lay va ah sen-TEER oon PO-koh day pray-see-ON)

Sit

Sientese

(see-EN-tay-say)

 

 

Now I’m going to feel for your ovaries

Ahora voy a sentir por los ovarios

(ah-OH-rah voi a sen-TEER pour los o-VAH-ree-os)

Walk

Camina

(ka-MEE-nah)

CV/RESP/ABD MALE GU

Turn around

Da la vuelta

(dah la VUEL-tah)

I’m going to listen to your lungs

Voy a escuchar a los pulmones

(voi ah es-koo-CHAR a los pull-MO-nez)

Can you please lower your pants?

Puede bajar los pantalones?

(POO-eh-day ba-HAR los pan-tah-LO-nays?)

Lie down

Acuestase

(ah-KWES-tah-say)

Take deep breaths through your mouth

Respira profundamente por la boca

(res-PEE-ra pro-FOON-da-men-tay pour la BO-ca)

I’m going to examine your testicles for nodules

Voy a examiner los testiculos para nodulos


(voi ah ex-a-mi-NAR los tes-TI-ku-los PA-rah NO-dew-los)

Swallow


Traga

 

(trah-gah)

I’m going to listen to your heart

Voy a escuchar a la Corazon

(voi ah es-KOO-char a la ko-ra-ZON)

Please cough

Tosea, por favor

(toe-SAY-ah, pour fa-VOR)

 

 

 

Take a deep breath

Respire profundamente

(ray-SPEE-ray pro-FOON-da-MEN-tay)

I’m going to listen to your stomach

Voy a escuchar al estomago

(voi ah es-KOO-char al es-TO-ma-goh)

 

 

 

 

Breathe normally

Respira normalmente


(ray-SPEE-ra nor-mal-MEN-tay)

Does this hurt?

Esto le duele?

(ES-toe lay DUAY-lay?)

 

Relax, please

Relaje por favor

(re-LAH-he, pour fa-VOR)

 

 

Is the pain similar to before?

Es similar al dolor anterior?

(es see-mee-LAR al doh-LOR an-te-re-OR?)

 
HEENT

Can you point with your finger to where it hurts?

Puede mostrarme con un dedo donde le duele?

(PUAY-day mo-STRAR-may kon oon DAY-do DON-day lay DUAY-lay?)

 
 

I’m going to look in your ears

Voy a examinar las orejas

(voi ah ex-a-mi-NAR las oh-RAY-has)

   

I’m going to look in your eyes

Voy a examinar los ojos

(voi ah ex-a-mi-NAR los OH-hos)

   

I’m going to look in your nose

Voy a examinar la nariz

(voi ah ex-a-mi-NAR la nah-REEZ)

   

I’m going to look in your mouth

Voy a examinar la boca

(voi ah ex-a-mi-NAR la BO-ka)

   

Stick out your tongue and say “Ahh”

Saque la lengua y dime “Ahh”


(SA-kay la LEN-gwa ee DEE-may “Ahh.”)

   

 

 


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