Questions in Spanish for EMS – Motor Vehicle Accident

Practice questions for EMS when they arrive at the ER with a patient involved in a motor vehicle accident. This lesson is based on a list of phrases and questions put together by one of our members, an ER provider named Laila Powers. ¡Muchas gracias a Laila!  And special thanks to my Spanish teacher from Mexico, Gloria Becerril, who helped me translate and record all the questions in this lesson. LEVEL - INTERMEDIATESign up for our Spanish for Emergencies course! Become a Premium Medical Spanish member with access to all our lessons and courses!Take the Quiz for this lesson and get a discount on your membership!Servicios médicos de emergencia1:39los servicios médicos de emergencia emergency medical services (EMS) los técnicos de emergencias médicasemergency medical technicians (EMTs)la técnica de emergencias médicaswoman EMTlos paramédicosparamedicsla paramédicawoman paramedicel accidente automovilístico, el accidente de tráficomotor vehicle accident¿Cómo ocurrió el accidente?2:59VOCABULARIOel vehículovehicleimplicar, involucrarto involveel accidenteaccidentFRASES¿Cuántos vehículos estuvieron implicados en el accidente?How many vehicles were involved in the accident?¿Cómo ocurrió el accidente?How did the accident occur?VOCABULARIOel choquecollisionhead on collisionchoque frontalel golpeblow (hit)FRASES¿Fue un choque frontal?Was it a head on collision?¿Qué parte del vehículo recibió el choque / el golpe?Which part of the vehicle was hit?Él recibió una puñalada en el abdomen.He was stabbed in the abdomen.He suffered (received) a stab wound in the abdomen.Ella recibió un disparo en el hombro.She was stabbed in the shoulder.She suffered a gunshot wound in the shoulder.¿El vehículo se volcó?6:45VOCABULARIOvolcarseto roll, to overturn (speaking of vehicles)salirse de la carreterato go off the roadexpulsarto be thrown, to ejectFRASES¿El vehículo se volcó?Did the car roll?¿El vehículo se salió de la carretera?Did the vehicle go off the road?¿El vehículo fue expulsado de la carretera?Was the vehicle pushed off the road?Apoyar el podcast8:36A lot of time and money goes into every lesson we publish, and we could not do it without the support of our members. Sign up for our Spanish for Emergencies course. Become a Premium Medical Spanish member with access to all our lessons and courses.You also support us when you leave a positive review. ¡Gracias de todo corazón! Related LessonCar Accident in SpanishAgradezco a Laila Powers, una miembro que trabaja en Urgencias y aportó sugerencias para esta lección, y a mi profesora de México, Gloria Becerril, que me ayudó con el español para esta lección. Take classes with our teachers!