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Text Box: NUMBERS
MEDICATIONS/DIRECTIONS
FOLLOWING UP

Medical Spanish Translation: Making a Plan

Numbers, Medications/Directions & Following Up

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NUMBERS MEDICATIONS
DIRECTIONS
FOLLOWING UP

One

Uno

 

 
(OO-no)

Take 1 pill once a day

Toma una pastilla una vez al dia

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah OO-na vase al DEE-yah)

 

I would like to admit you to the hospital

Quisiera admitirle al hospital

(ki-see-EH-rah ad-mi-TEER-lay al os-pi-TAL)

Two

Dos

(dose)

 

Take 1 pill two times a day

Toma una pastilla dos veces al dia

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah dose VAY-says al DEE-yah)

Come back in 1 day, 2 days

Regrese en un dia, dos dias

(re-GRAY-say en oon DEE-yah, dose DEE-yahs)

Three

Tres

(trays)

Take 1 pill three times a day

Toma una pastilla tres veces al dia

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah trays VAY-says al DEE-yah)

Come back in 1 week, 2 weeks

Regrese en una semana, dos semanas

   (re-GRAY-say en OO-nah se-MAH-nah, dose se-MAH-nahs)

Four

Cuatro

(KWA-troh)

  

Take 1 pill four times a day

Toma una pastilla cuatro veces al dia

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah KWA-troh VAY-says al DEE-yah)

Come back in 1 month, 2 months

Regrese en un mez, dos meses

(re-GRAY-say en oon mace, dos maces)

Five

Cinco

(SEEN-ko)

 

Take 1 pill in the morning

Toma una pastilla por la manana

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah pour la mahn-YA-na)

 

Go to the ED if your symptoms get worse

Vaya a la sala de emergencias si empeoran las simptomas

(VAY-yah a la SAH-lah day ee-mer-HEN-cias see em-pay-YO-ran las
sim-TOE-mas)

Six

Seis


(saise)

 

Take 1 pill in the afternoon

Toma una pastilla por la tarde

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah pour la TAR-day)

 

Go to the ED if you have a fever

Vaya a la sala de emergencias si tiene fiebre

(VAY-yah a la SAH-lah day ee-mer-HEN-cias see tee-EN-nay fee-YAY-bray)

Seven

Siete

(see-AY-tay)

 

Take 1 pill before bedtime

Toma una pastilla antes de acostarse

(TOE-mah OO-na pas-TEE-yah AHN-tez day a-ko-STAR-say)

 

Go to the ED if you have a lot of pain

Vaya a la sala de emergencias si tiene mucho dolor

(VAY-yah a la SAH-lah day ee-mer-HEN-cias see tee-EN-nay MOO-choe
doh-LOR)

Eight

Ocho

(OH-cho)

 

Take 2 puffs two times a day

Toma dos descargas dos veces al dia

(TOE-mah dose days-KAR-gas dose VAY-says al DEE-yah)

 

Nine

Nueve

(noo-AY-vay)

 

Take your pills with food

Toma las pastillas con comida

(TOE-mah las pas-TEE-yahs kon ko-MEE-dah)

 

Ten

Diez

(deease)

 

Take your pills on an empty stomach

Toma las pastillas con el estomago vacio

(TOE-mah las pas-TEE-yahs kon el es-TOE-ma-go va-SEE-oh)

 
 

Do you have any questions?

Tiene algunas preguntas?

(tee-EN-nay al-GOON-nas pray-GOON-tas?)

 

 

 

 


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