医务会话14cough 咳嗽

COUGH 咳嗽

Is this a recent symptom, or have you had it for some time now?

这是最近的症状，还是已经持续有一段时间了？

Do you bring up phlegm(痰) or is it a dry cough(干咳)?

你有吐痰吗？还是只是干咳？

Can you describe the phlegm for me? What color is it?

你能给我描述一下痰的样子吗？它是什么颜色的？

Has there ever been blood in it?

有过出血吗？

Dialogue

D: Do you have a cough?

你有咳嗽吗？

P: I have a cough, but I also seem to wheeze(喘息) a lot.

我有咳嗽，但我好像也有点喘。

(It’s a barking cough.像犬吠样的咳嗽。 If I sit up or use two pillows I feel better.如果我端坐或使用两个枕头会好很多。 )

D: Is this a recent symptom, or have you had it for some time now?

这是最近的症状，还是已经持续有一段时间了？

P: I’ve had it for some time, Doctor.

已经有一段时间了，医生。

D: Do you suffer from coughing fits?

你有遭受过咳嗽发作吗？

P: Yes, a lot.

是的，很多次。

(I’ve had this cough for 3 weeks.我这样咳嗽以经持续三周了)

D: Do you bring up phlegm(痰) or is it a dry cough(干咳)?

你有吐痰吗？还是只是干咳？

P: I bring up quite a bit of phlegm, I am afraid I might have asthma(哮喘).

我吐了很多痰，我担心我可能是哮喘。

(Yes, I bring up a lot of phlegm.是的，我吐了很多痰。)

D: What is it like?

它是什么样子的？

P: What do you mean?

你是指什么？

D: Can you describe the phlegm for me? What color is it? Is it white, yellow, or greenish, and is it frothy(多泡的)/foamy(泡沫的)/ or sticky(粘的)? (foamy, thick浓浓的 and sticky)

你能给我描述一下痰的样子吗？它是什么颜色的？白的？黄的？或者绿色的？它是泡沫状的还是粘的？

P: Yes, it’s yellowish and feels kind of like jelly(果冻，胶状物)?

嗯，它是有点淡黄色的，但觉有点像果冻。

(It is frothy!它有点多泡的！)

D: Does it have a strange smell or taste?

它闻起来或尝起来味道很重吗？

P: No, I don’t think so.

没有，我不这么认为。

(Yes, it smells very bad.是的，它闻起来很糟糕。)

D: Has there ever been blood in it?

有过出血吗？

P: Yes, just once I noticed some blood in it.

是的。仅有一次我看到里面有血。

D: Have you taken any medicine or tablets(药剂) lately?

你最近有吃药片或药剂吗?

P: Yes, I was on something to thin(稀释) my blood.

是的，我在吃一些能稀释我血液的药。