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Inglés profesional 2
Hugo Inga
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GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
ACTIVITY 1
Mr. Jameson (see the previous class ASKING ABOUT SYMPTOMS Activity 9) was examined by a neurologist.
Study these drawings which show some of the movements examined. Listen to the extract from the
Neurologist’s examinations and check the order in which the doctor examined the patient.
GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
LANGUAGE FOCUS 1
• The doctor often prepares the patient for the next part of the
examination in this way:
I’m just going to find out where the sore spot is
GIVING INSTRUCTIONS
ACTIVITY 2
These drawings show a doctor testing a patient’s reflexes. Predict the order in which the
reflexes were tested by numbering them.
b. Now would you like to sit up and I’ll take your blood pressure _____
d. Have you notice any swelling of your ankles? Let’s have a quick look _____
e. Now if you’d like to lie down on the couch, I’ll take a look at the baby.
I’ll just measure to see what height it is _____
UNDERSTANDING FORMS
ACTIVITY 2
LISTEN TO A RECORDED CONSULTATION ABOUT FINDINGS ON EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT ATTENDING FOR
HER 32-WEEK APPOINTMENT. CIRCLE WHAT INFORMATION IS SAID ON THE FOLLOWING CARD
READING SKILLS: USING A PHARMACOLOGY REFERENCE
ACTIVITY 1
Using the prescribing information which follows, choose the most appropriate antibiotic for these patients.
1. A 67 year old man with a history of chronic bronchitis now suffering
from pneumonia. The causative organism is resistant to tetracycline.
4. An 18 year old man with left leg amputation above the knee
following a road traffic accident.
Study this case notes from Mr Hudson’s consultation, part of which you studied in the previous
ACTIVITY 1 class. Try to work out the meaning of the circled abbreviations
CASE HISTORY: WILLIAM HUDSON
The case notes record the doctor’s findings on examination. Write down what you would say to
ACTIVITY 2 Mr Hudson when carrying out this examination. Then listen to the recording to compare your
answer.