Nurse:What brings you to the emergency room? Where don't you feel well?
Patient:Nurse, I suddenly developed a sharp pain in my upper abdomen.
N:When did it begin?
P:About three hours ago.
N:Have you ever had any pains like this before?
P:No, never.
N:What kind of pain is it? Intermittent or persistent?
P:It's a kind of sharp. It was off and on, but now it's all the time.
N:Do you feel nausea?
P:I feel like vomiting.
N:Let's take a white blood count and a blood amylase test, a kind of test for acute pancreatitis.
P:Well, thank you.
护士:怎么来急症室了?您哪儿不舒服?
病人:护士,我上腹部突然剧痛。
护士:什么时候开始的?
病人:约3小时前。
护士:您以前这样疼过吗?
病人:不,从来没有过。
护士:是怎样的疼?是间歇的还是持续的?
病人:是剧痛。本来是一阵一阵的,可是现在一下痛。
护士:您觉着恶心吗?
病人:我想吐。
护士:让我们做个白细胞计数和淀粉酶试验,这是一种专为查急性胰腺炎的试验。
病人:好吧,谢谢。