Contents
Unit 1 Admitting Patients 1
Lead-in 1
Part One Talking About Hospital Departments 2
Part Two Receiving Patient on Admission 2
Part Three Taking Patient History 4
More Practice 6
Unit 2 Taking Vital Signs 8
Lead-in 8
Part One Describing Vital Signs 9
Part Two Monitoring Vital Signs 9
Part Three Reporting Vital Signs 11
More Practice 13
Unit 3 Researching Symptoms 16
Lead-in 16
Part One Describing Symptoms 17
Part Two Inquiring About Symptoms 18
Part Three Reporting Symptoms 19
More Practice 20
Unit 4 Collecting Samples 22
Lead-in 22
Part One Describing Common Lab Tests and Medical Specimens 23
Part Two Helping Patients Collect Samples 23
Part Three Reporting Lab Tests 26
More Practice 28
Unit 5 Talking About Pain 31
Lead-in 31
Part One Describing Pain 32
Part Two Assessing Pain 33
Part Three Pain Relief 35
More Practice 37
Unit 6 Administering Medicine 39
Lead-in 39
Part One Describing Medicine and Medication Route 40
Part Two Instructing Patient to Take Medication Correctly 41
Part Three Administering Medication Correctly 42
More Practice 43
Unit 7 Giving IV 46
Lead-in 46
Part One Preparing for IV 47
Part Two Administering IV 48
Part Three Charting and Documenting about IV 49
More Practice 51
Unit 8 Performing Hygienic Care 53
Lead-in 53
Part One Describing Hygiene Equipment and Giving Hygiene Report 54
Part Two Performing Morning Care and Evening Care 55
Part Three Caring for Pressure Ulcers 57
More Practice 59
Unit 9 Talking About Nutrition 62
Lead-in 62
Part One Describing Nutrition 63
Part Two Helping Patient with Obesity 64
Part Three Helping Patient with Diabetes 66
More Practice 67
Unit 10 Caring for Pre-Operative Patients 70
Lead-in 70
Part One Doing Pre-Operative Checks 71
Part Two Preparing Patient for Surgery 71
Part Three Using Pre-Operative Checklists 72
More Practice 74
Unit 11 Caring for Post-Operative Patients 77
Lead-in 77
Part One Giving Post-Operative Handover 78
Part Two Checking Post-Operative Patient in the Ward 79
Part Three Giving Post-Operative Instructions 80
More Practice 80
Unit 12 Caring for the Elderly 82
Lead-in 82
Part One Talking About Old Age 83
Part Two Assessing an Elderly Care Home Resident 84
Part Three Promoting Health of the Elderly 86
More Practice 88
Unit 13 Caring for Obstetric Patients 90
Lead-in 90
Part One Waiting for Delivery 91
Part Two Delivery Care 91
Part Three Breastfeeding Guidance 93
More Practice 94
Unit 14 Helping Patients with Rehabilitation 96
Lead-in 96
Part One Introducing Rehabilitation Therapy 97
Part Two Helping Patient in ADLs 97
Part Three Instructing Patient in Rehabilitation 99
More Practice 101
Unit 15 Discharging Patients 103
Lead-in 103
Part One Preparing Patient for Discharge 104
Part Two Giving Discharge Instructions 106
Part Three Referring Patient on the Phone 108
More Practice 109
References 112
Audio Script 113
教学基本要求 166
Suggested Answers 168