Roll the patient on to his side

Spanish translation: Ls sugerencias previas son correctas...

12:00 Oct 19, 2000
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: Roll the patient on to his side
Instructions on how to help an injured patient.
Sarah Pearman
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:11
Spanish translation:Ls sugerencias previas son correctas...
Explanation:
si tu audiencia es sud/sudamericana (Argentina y limítrofes), la forma más usada es "Rote al paciente sobre un costado"

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Elena
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Summary of answers provided
naponga al paciente de lado
Mauricio López Langenbach
na"Coloque al paciente sobre su costado"
Paul Roige (X)
naVoltea al paciente de lado
Carol Shaw
naLs sugerencias previas son correctas...
Elena Sgarbo (X)
naGire, voltee, rote...al paciente sobre un costado
Cynthia Brals-Rud
naSee below,
Ramón Solá


  

Answers


11 mins
ponga al paciente de lado


Explanation:
Esa sería la forma más simple de decirlo.
Buena suerte.

Mauricio López Langenbach
New Zealand
Local time: 14:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 327

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ZoeZoe
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14 mins
"Coloque al paciente sobre su costado"


Explanation:
Guess I've seen too much Spanish-dubbed E.R on tele...You can also say instead of "coloque": "ponga" "sitúe" "emplaze" etcetera
cheers :)

Paul Roige (X)
Spain
Local time: 04:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 666
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14 mins
Voltea al paciente de lado


Explanation:
that's the term used when I was last hospitalized in South America, at least. (Believe me, I remember - one nurse was not particularly pleasant about it! *L*)

Carol Shaw
Local time: 21:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 43
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27 mins
Ls sugerencias previas son correctas...


Explanation:
si tu audiencia es sud/sudamericana (Argentina y limítrofes), la forma más usada es "Rote al paciente sobre un costado"

Suerte
Elena

Elena Sgarbo (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3982
Grading comment
Thanks - all the answers were very helpful, and this one tied them all together.
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38 mins
Gire, voltee, rote...al paciente sobre un costado


Explanation:
Girar, Voltear, Rotar son los infinitivos.
Also, Ponga al paciente sobre un costado de su cuerpo or Tome al paciente y pongalo en posicion horizontal de costado or Posicione al paciente sobre un lado y ...
Hope it helps.
Good luck!

Cynthia Brals-Rud
Local time: 04:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 222
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9 hrs
See below,


Explanation:
Voltee al paciencte hasta colocarlo en decúbito lateral...

Ramón Solá
Local time: 21:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3952
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