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Spanish During the Visit Phrases

Vamos a tomar unos minutos para examinarle. — We're going to take a few minutes to examine you.

Voy a tomarle la presión arterial. — I'm going to check your blood pressure.

Voy a tomarle la temperatura. — I'm going to check your temperature.

Por favor, respire profundamente. — Please take a deep breath.

Por favor, acuéstese. — Please lie down.

Por favor, siéntese aquí. — Please sit here.

¿Le duele aquí? — Does this hurt?

Avíseme si se siente incómodo/a. — Let me know if you feel uncomfortable.

A few words can make a big difference.
About 1 in 7 people in the U.S. speak Spanish at home. 
Print this list and keep a copy at your front desk or workstation to make everyday healthcare communication a little easier.

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