Learn Medical Spanish

Nov 26 2024 58 ep. 12 mins 90

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In the "Learn Medical Spanish" podcast, you'll learn specific, curated vocabulary to help you communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients more easily. This podcast is focused on healthcare providers or other medical professionals who want to improve their Spanish. My background is emergency medicine and family practice, but regardless of your medical specialty, you'll likely find some useful terminology that you can use on the job. I'll cover medical Spanish dialogues, medical Spanish terminology / vocabulary, Spanish anatomy, and more. Hope it helps!

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Pregnancy Evaluation (for ER / Urgent Care)

Nov 26 2024 15 mins

Medical Spanish dialogue for a pregnant patient coming into the ER or urgent care. Various questions and statements you would use in that scenario. Overlaps with similar dialogues you might use in an OB-GYN clinic or family practice.👉 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/1a7CfsZ1Iy8📺 Video on medical specialists & discharge instructions: https://youtu.be/x9_eRKON_UM📧 Focu

Spanish for Nurses [ER - General Statements & Questions]

Sep 17 2024 15 mins

Medical Spanish for ER nurses, part 3: General stuff to tell/ask the patient in the ER (overlaps with other settings). 👉 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/XbHW6HEInH0 👉 ER Nurse Triage part 1 (on YouTube): https://youtu.be/eT0Cqv5XpRY 👉 ER Nurse Triage part 2: https://youtu.be/QqPeHKsAdB8 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (medical Spanish): https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/

Spanish for Nurses [ER Triage part 2 - Special Populations]

Jun 01 2024 14 mins

Medical Spanish for nurses, part 2: Triage questions nurses may ask of "special populations" in the ER, including pregnant women, babies / children, dialysis patients, and cancer patients (in English & Spanish). Overlaps with urgent care and other settings. 👉 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/QqPeHKsAdB8 👉 Triage part 1 (on YouTube): https://youtu.be/eT0Cqv5XpRY 📧 Focu

Spanish for Nurses [Triage Questions for ER / Urgent Care - part 1]

Feb 22 2024 16 mins

Medical Spanish for nurses, part 1: ER nurse triage. Covers chief complaint, past medical history, and several screening questions used for ER triage (in English & Spanish). Overlaps with urgent care and other settings. 👉 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/eT0Cqv5XpRY 👉 Related video on Meds/Algs/Surg/Soc/Fam hx: https://youtu.be/2BDUo2JGYEc 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (

Spanish Pelvic Exam (2 versions) - for ER / urgent care

Dec 20 2023 16 mins

How to do a pelvic exam in Spanish, in a setting like the ED or urgent care where you won't do a pap smear, and you may not have foot rests or stirrups on your gurney.The ALL-SPANISH version starts at 11:47 📺 YouTube version ENGLISH/SPANISH: https://youtu.be/KhNgfV3FQik 📺 YouTube version ALL SPANISH: https://youtu.be/AMTaygEXFV4 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (medical Spanish)

Detailed Anatomy: Hand, Foot

Nov 30 2023 13 mins

More detailed Spanish anatomy (vs prior episodes) of the hand & foot. This includes specific finger names, and various other structures on the hand and foot. (Foot starts at 5:31). 👉 Hand anatomy on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LqQOX2J2Uf8 👉 Foot anatomy on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fZuMksJE8S8 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (medical Spanish): https://www.learnmedicalspanish.

Rashes in Spanish (7 Terms + Practice Sentences + Grammar Tips)

Nov 09 2023 14 mins

Several ways to say "rash" in Spanish. I'll explain how to use these terms for rash, I'll quiz you using practice sentences, and explain a little bit about pronunciation and grammar as we go along. 👉 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/lBiE55ijQ-Y 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (medical Spanish): https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/get-beginner-lessons/ 👨‍🎓 "Essential EM Sp

How to Learn a New Language in 10 Days (My Thailand Experiment)

Oct 26 2023 16 mins

The story of how I became conversant in Thai in a matter of several days, and the principles you can use to learn Spanish (or any other language) as quickly as possible. 📺 YouTube version: https://youtu.be/qV2cfHGllVE 📰 Blog version: https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/thai-a-language-learning-experiment/ 📧 Focused Beginner Lessons (medical Spanish): https://www.learnmedic

Cultural Topics: Mal de Ojo (evil eye), Empacho (indigestion / impaction)

Oct 05 2023 10 mins

Two medical Spanish cultural topics: mal de ojo & empacho. These are traditional beliefs that your patients may hold, and understanding them can help you better relate to your patients. Mal de Ojo video: https://youtu.be/DVjKBo2NmtY Empacho video: https://youtu.be/jDl8XaokHjQ Mal de Ojo blog: https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/mal-de-ojo/ Empacho blog: https://www.learnmedical

Incision & Drainage Procedure [ER / urgent care]

Sep 14 2023 9 mins

Here's a Spanish dialogue to use with patients before, during, and after doing an incision and drainage procedure (abscess treatment). Explain in Spanish what's going to happen during the procedure, and what they should do afterwards. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/EQCLbzds7UE Blog version: https://www.learnmedicalspanish.org/incision-and-drainage-procedure/ 📧 Focused Beginne