在一個新的國家看醫生或去藥房可能會令人感到焦慮,特別是當您不確定如何描述自己的症狀或詢問藥物資訊時。學習以下幾句實用的英語對話,有助您在加拿大接受醫療服務時溝通得更清楚,並感到更安心。
🤒 預約看醫生及就診時
預約醫生
實用句子:
- I’d like to make an appointment with a doctor. -> 我想預約看醫生。
- Is there an appointment available today? -> 今天還有預約名額嗎?
- I’m a new patient. -> 我是新病人。
- Do you accept walk-in patients? -> 你們接受無預約的臨時門診 (Walk-in) 嗎?
- Do I need to bring my health card? -> 我需要帶醫療卡 (Health card) 來嗎?
- Can I request an interpreter? -> 我可以申請傳譯服務嗎?
在接待處登記
- I have an appointment at 2:00 p.m. -> 我預約了下午兩點。
- Here is my health card. -> 這是我的醫療卡。
- Is there a form I need to complete? -> 有甚麼表格需要我填寫嗎?
- I do not have provincial health coverage yet. -> 我目前還沒有省級醫療保險。
🩺 向醫生描述您的症狀
描述身體狀況
- I’m not feeling well.
(我身體不太舒服。) - I have a headache.
(我頭痛。) - I have a sore throat.
(我喉嚨痛。) - I have a cough.
(我咳嗽。) - I have a fever.
(我發燒。) - I feel dizzy.
(我感到頭暈。) - I feel nauseous.
(我感到作嘔/噁心。) - I have pain in my back.
(我背部/腰部痛。) - My stomach hurts.
(我胃痛/肚痛。) - I’m having trouble sleeping.
(我睡眠有困難/失眠。) - I’m having difficulty breathing.
(我呼吸困難。)
描述疼痛程度及感覺
- The pain is mild. -> 只是輕微疼痛。
- The pain is very strong. -> 痛得很厲害。
- It feels sharp. -> 感覺像針扎一樣的銳痛。
- It feels like pressure. -> 感覺有壓迫感。
- It feels like a burning sensation. -> 感覺有灼熱感/燒灼痛。
- It hurts when I move. -> 我一動就會痛。
- The pain is about seven out of ten. -> 如果以10分為滿分,痛楚程度大約是7分。
詢問醫生的問題
- What could be causing this? -> 這可能是甚麼原因引起的?
- Do I need any tests? -> 我需要做甚麼檢查嗎?
- Is this condition contagious? -> 這個病會傳染嗎?
- How long will it take to recover? -> 大概需要多久才會康復?
- Do I need a prescription? -> 我需要醫生處方 (藥單) 嗎?
- Are there any side effects? -> 這會有副作用嗎?
- When should I come back? -> 我應該甚麼時候回來覆診?
- What should I do if it gets worse? -> 如果病情惡化,我該怎麼辦?
- Could you please explain that again? -> 可以請您再解釋一次嗎?
- Could you write that down for me? -> 可以請您幫我寫下來嗎?
💬 情境模擬對話
醫生: What brings you in today?
(今天甚麼地方不舒服?)
病人: I’ve had a sore throat and a cough for three days.
(我喉嚨痛和咳嗽已經三天了。)
醫生: Do you have a fever?
(你有發燒嗎?)
病人: Yes, I had a mild fever last night.
(有,我昨晚有點輕微發燒。)
醫生: Are you taking any medication?
(你現在有吃甚麼藥嗎?)
病人: No, but I took some over-the-counter cold medicine yesterday.
(沒有,但我昨天吃了一些非處方(買現成)的感冒藥。)
🏥 去藥房配藥及買藥
詢問藥物資訊
- I’d like to fill this prescription. -> 我想憑這張處方箋 (藥單) 配藥。
- Do you have anything for a headache? -> 有沒有止頭痛的藥?
- Can you recommend something for a cold? -> 可以推薦一些感冒藥嗎?
- Is this medication available without a prescription? -> 這種藥不需要醫生處方 (藥單) 就能買到嗎?
- Is there a generic version? -> 有同療效的通用版藥物 (學名藥/仿製藥) 嗎?
- Where can I find allergy medicine? -> 哪裡可以找到抗敏感藥?
- I’m allergic to ______. -> 我對 ______ 過敏。
- I’m currently taking another medication. -> 我目前正在服用其他藥物。
了解服藥指示
- How often should I take this? -> 這藥隔多久吃一次?
- How many pills should I take? -> 我每次應該吃幾粒藥?
- Should I take it with food? -> 我需要隨餐服用嗎?
- Should I take it before or after meals? -> 應該飯前還是飯後服用?
- Can I take this with my other medication? -> 我可以將這種藥與我正在吃的其他藥一起服用嗎?
- Will this make me sleepy? -> 吃這種藥會想睡覺嗎?
- Are there any side effects? -> 會有甚麼副作用嗎?
- What should I do if I miss a dose? -> 如果忘記吃藥該怎麼辦?
- How should I store this medication? -> 這種藥物應該如何儲存?
- When should I stop taking it? -> 我甚麼時候可以停藥?
🔎 藥房常用詞彙表
| 英文詞彙 | 中文對應意思(香港常用說法) |
| Prescription | 醫生處方/藥單:由合資格醫療專業人員開出的藥物處方 |
| Over-the-counter (OTC) | 非處方藥/成藥:不需要醫生處方即可直接購買的藥物 |
| Dose | 劑量:每次需要服用的藥量 |
| Side effect | 副作用:藥物引起的非預期反應或不良反應 |
| Refill | 續配處方/配續期藥:憑原處方再次領取額外劑量的藥物 |
| Generic medication | 通用名藥物/學名藥:成分與原廠藥相同,但價格較便宜的替代藥物 |
| Pharmacist | 藥劑師:負責配藥及向病人解釋用藥指引的醫療專業人員 |
| Allergy | 過敏/敏感:身體對某種物質或藥物產生的排斥或不良反應 |
💬 情境模擬對話
病人: I’d like to fill this prescription.
(我想憑這張處方箋(藥單)配藥。)
藥劑師: Have you taken this medication before?
(您以前吃過這種藥嗎?)
病人: No, this is my first time. How should I take it?
(沒有,我是第一次吃。請問該怎麼服用?)
藥劑師: Take one tablet twice a day with food.
(每日兩次,每次一粒,隨餐服用。)
病人: Are there any side effects?
(有甚麼副作用嗎?)
藥劑師: It may cause some drowsiness, so avoid driving until you know how it affects you.
(這可能會令人有點睡意,所以在您確定服藥後的反應前,請避免駕駛。)
❓ 不要害怕發問
即使是英語流利的人,醫學詞彙也可能非常深奧。當您有任何不明白的地方時,請儘管要求醫生或藥劑師重覆、解釋或寫下重要資訊。
實用的發問句子:
- Sorry, I didn’t understand. -> 不好意思,我不懂您的意思。
- Could you speak more slowly? -> 可以請您說得慢一點嗎?
- Could you explain that in simpler words? -> 可以請您用簡單一點的詞彙解釋嗎?
- Could you write the instructions down? -> 可以請您把服藥指示寫下來嗎?
- Can you show me where it says that on the label? -> 可以請您指出藥物標籤上的哪裡有寫這一點嗎?
⚠️ 重要提醒: 如果症狀非常嚴重或急劇惡化,請立即尋求緊急醫療協助 (如傳召救護車或前往急症室),切勿單純依賴語言指南或網上資訊。
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