Medical
Conversational
Medical
Conversational
100

A patient tells you that their "nerves are bad".

What is anxiety?

100

A hit dog will holler. 

If someone makes a general criticism and a person responds loudly or defensively, this statement implies that the person is reacting because the criticism hit close to home

100

A patient says "my sugar is high."

What is diabetes?

100

It don't amount to a hill of beans. 

What is something that is insignificant or unimportant?

200

A patient complains that his stomach has been "tore up."

What is diarrhea?

200

Over yonder. 

What is a place that is a bit far away?
200

A patient tells you about one of her children who is "touched."

What is mentally delayed/intellectual disability

200

Might could. 

"I might could help you with that."

What is a Southern way of expressing possibility?

300

A patient tells you they have been "big boned" most of their life. 

What is overweight? 

300

Running round like a chicken with its head cut off. 

What is a person who is moving around frantically?

300

A patient tells you that lately she has been feeling "just about wore out."

What is fatigue/exhaustion?

300
Cutting the rug. 

What is energetically dancing? 

400

A patient tells you that it's going to rain since uncle Arthur is acting up.

What is arthritis?

400

Fixin' to.

What is "getting ready to" or "about to" do something?

400

A patient tells you that he "has fluid" or that he is "holding water".

What is edema?

400

Get it how you live. 

What is "do whatever you need to do to survive or succeed"?

500

A patient says that their pressure is up.

What is hypertension?

500

Bet. 

What is confirmation?

500

A patient says that her dogs are barking. 

What is foot pain?

500

Drop the ball. 

What is to mess something up or fail at something?

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