Oxford english for careers. Nursing. Student's book. Per le Scuole superiori. Con espansione online: 1

Grice, Tony; Meehan, Antoniette

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0194569772 ISBN 13: 9780194569774

Casa editrice: Oxford University Press, 2007

Nursing 1 teaches pre-work students to communicate accurately, in English, with patients and colleagues.

Descrizione del libro:

Lengua extranjera: inglés.Inglés. Del alumno.

Contenuti:

• 1: The hospital team
• Nursing in the UK, an admission, a job interview
• 2: In and around the hospital
• Directions, the porter's office, on the ward
• 3: Hospital admissions
• A patient record, bad handwriting, admitting a patient
• 4: Accidents and emergencies
• Shock, instructions, emergency helpline
• 5: Pain
• Areas of referred pain, questions to assess pain, pain chart, pain relief
• 6: Symptoms
• Night coughing, researching symptoms, a helpline call, mystery syndromes
• 7: Caring for the elderly
• The effects of ageing, a care home, assessing a patient
• 8: Nutrition and obesity
• Nutrition, vitamins and minerals, food intake, eating disorders
• 9: Blood
• The heart, forensic analysis, blood types, blood tests, blood pattern analysis
• 10: Death and dying
• The body after death, breaking bad news, report of a death
• 11: Hygiene
• MRSA, a hygiene report, test results, a hygiene inspection
• 12: Mental health nursing
• Tourette syndrome, famous people suffering from mental illness, a case conference, schizophrenia
• 13: Monitoring the patient
• Taking readings, hypothermia, a coma patient, a scan
• 14: Medication
• Dosages, drugs which have changed history, patient medication
• 15: Alternative treatments
• Medicinal plants, wild treatments, healers