Episode Details

Learning the Chief Complaint in Spanish

Published 2 years, 10 months ago

Description

You are about to hear a lesson from our History and Exam Course. This course covers all the necessary Spanish for performing a complete history and exam. The course level is beginner to intermediate, and all the lessons are interactive.

In this lesson, we will learn how to ask the patient's chief complaint in Spanish.

LEVEL - ADVANCED BEGINNER

Timestamps

1:07 What's wrong?
2:27 How do you feel? What do you feel?
3:38 How are you?
4:21 Point to the problem?

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What is wrong?

el consultorio
doctor’s office, clinic

¿Que le trae al consultorio hoy?
What brings you to the clinic today?

¿Cuál es el problema?
What is the problem?

¿Qué le pasa?
What is wrong?

la molestia
discomfort, physical concern, trouble

¿Qué molestia tiene hoy?
What concerns do you have today?

¿Qué me cuenta?
What do you have to tell me?

¿Cómo le puedo ayudar?*
How can I help you?
* This is located in a subsequent section in the audio lesson.

How / What do you feel?

We use the reflexive verb SENTIRSE to express HOW we feel

We use the non-reflexive verb SENTIR when expressing WHAT we feel.

¿Cómo se siente?
How are you feeling?

¿Cómo se ha sentido?
How have you been feeling?

¿Se siente bien?
Do you feel well?