| A | B |
|---|
| Don't get out of bed by yourself. | No se levante de la cama solo. |
| Don't get up unless a nurse is here. | No se levante a menos que una enfermera esté aquí. |
| I'm going to take your temperature. | Voy a tomarle la temperatura. |
| I'm going to take your pulse. | Voy a tomarle el pulso. |
| I'm going to take your blood pressure. | Voy a tomarle la presión. |
| I'm going to shave you. | Voy a rasurarle. |
| I'm going to weigh you. | Voy a pesarle. |
| Stand on the scales, please. | Párese en la báscula, por favor. |
| Sit up. | Siéntese. |
| Stand up. | Párese. |
| We are going to walk in the hall. | Vamos a caminar por el pasillo. |
| I'm going to get you up and into a chair. | Voy a levantarle y sentarle en la silla. |
| Sit in the chair. | Siéntese en la silla. |
| Do you need to go to the bathroom? | ¿Necesita ir al baño? |
| I'm going to help you to the bathroom. | Voy a ayudarle a ir al baño. |
| Doctor's orders! (To be used whenever necessary with non-compliant patients.) | ¡Son órdenes del doctor! |
| I'm going to check you. | Voy a examinarle. |
| I'm going to check your bandage. | Voy a examinarle la venda. (See note on "venda," pg 97) |
| I'm going to change your bandage. | Voy a cambiarle la venda. |
| Don't touch the bandage. | No toque la venda. |
| I'm going to start an IV. | Voy a ponerle suero. (See note on "suero," pg 97) |
| I'm going to put a tourniquet on you. | Voy a ponerle un torniquete. |
| I have to find a vein. | Tengo que encontrarle una vena. |
| Let's check the other arm. | Voy a examinarle el otro brazo. |
| Let me see your hand. | Déjeme ver su mano. |
| I'm going to change your IV. | Voy a cambiarle el suero. |
| Does it hurt here? (point to IV) | ¿Le duele aquí? |
| Is it burning? | ¿Le arde? |
| Don't pull on this. (point to tubing) | No jale esto. |
| I'm going to put a catheter in you to collect urine. | Voy a ponerle una sonda para la orina. (See note on "sonda," pg97) |
| I'm goint to put a tube into your stomach. | Voy a ponerle un tubo en su estómago. |
| Swallow, please. | Trague, por favor. |
| Drink more water. | Beba más agua. |
| Drink more liquids. | Beba más líquidos. |
| Have you been having regular bowel movements? | ¿Ha estado haciendo caca regularamente? (See note on "caca," pg 97) |
| I'm going to give you an enema. | Voy a hacerle un enema. (See note on "enema," pg 97) |
| Any problems with urinating? | ¿Tienes problemas al orinar? |
| I need a: stool sample. urine sample. blood sample. sputum sample. | Necesito una muestra de: caca. orina. sangre. esputo. |
| I have to move you. | Tengo que moverle. |
| I'm going to listen to your lungs. | Voy a escucharle los pulmones. |
| Breath deeply. | Respire hondo. |
| Point to where it hurts. | Señale donde le duele. |
| Does this hurt? | ¿Le duele? |
| Do you need help: walking? eating? dressing? | ¿Necesita ayuda para: caminar? comer? vestirse? |
| I'm going to listen to your heart. | Voy a escuchar el corazón. |
