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Short Spanish script for triage in the ER

Key Emergency Phrases for Medical Care in Spanish: Short Spanish script for triage in the ER

Here is a short Spanish script for triage in the ER, including essential questions to quickly assess the patient’s condition:


Recepcionista / Enfermero:
¿Cuál es su emergencia?
(What is your emergency?)

Paciente:
(Respuesta del paciente)

Enfermero:
¿Tiene dolor? ¿Dónde le duele?
(Do you have pain? Where does it hurt?)

Paciente:
(Señala o describe)

Enfermero:
¿Es un dolor constante o intermitente?
(Is the pain constant or does it come and go?)

¿Cuánto tiempo ha tenido el dolor?
(How long have you had the pain?)

¿Tiene fiebre? ¿Desde cuándo?
(Do you have a fever? Since when?)

¿Ha sufrido alguna caída o lesión?
(Have you had any falls or injuries?)

¿Está sangrando o tiene dificultad para respirar?
(Are you bleeding or having difficulty breathing?)

Por favor, respire profundo.
(Please take a deep breath.)


This basic triage script helps gather key information quickly and calmly to prioritize care for the patient in the emergency room setting. 1, 4, 5

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