Unit 1: Hospital departments Subject-specific vocabulary: Hospital departments: pediatrics, orthopedics, cardiology, dermatology, obstetrics, radiology, pathology, surgery, emergency, pharmacy General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: X-ray, CT scan, heart problem, skin cancer, bone &joint care, patient, sample, transplant, birth, adulthood, pregnancy, rash, department, condition, routine procedure, location, reason Adverbs: additionally Adjectives: dedicated, first-class, life-threatening Verbs: serve, include, provide, care for, test, perform, investigate, treat Language: I want to go to……… Where’s the….? It’s on the… Unit 2: Hospital staffs Subject-specific vocabulary: Hospital staffs: anesthesiologist, cardiologist, lab technician, pediatrician, pharmacist, radiologist, general practitioner, surgeon, obstetrician, nurse General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: pain relief, labor, test results, heart surgery, laboratory, heart attack, duties, blood pressure, appointment, broken rib Adjectives: qualified, unconscious Verbs: provide, render, prevent, set up, consult Language: Can you come over here? What you need……? Who is……… ? Unit 3: Hospital equipment Subject-specific vocabulary: Hospital equipment: wheelchair, bedpan, oxygen tank, latex gloves, pressure mattress, gown, gauze, syringe, biohazard waste container, sharps container General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: examination supplies, order form, incision, device, supply checks, out of stock, front desk, storage closet, fabric, wounds, robe, disposal, a pair of, back pain, supply room Adverbs: properly Adjectives: used, common, disposable, surgical Verbs: dispose, submit, throw away, inject remind, breathe, move around, organize, empty, replace Language: We need some…………., Don’t forget to…………., That reminds me… Unit 4: Parts of the body Subject-specific vocabulary: Parts of the body 1: finger, hand, wrist, elbow, arm, shoulder, toe, foot, ankle, knee, leg, hip General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: on regular basic, sprain, twisting motion, dislocation, blow, appendage, forearm, extension, out of place Adverbs: slightly, barely, frequently Adjectives: painful, sudden, unnatural, jammed Verbs: roll, knock, break, result from, project Language: Where does it hurt? That’s likely the problem…, Does it hurt anywhere else…? Unit 5: Parts of the body Subject-specific vocabulary: Parts of the body 2: torso, chest, back, waist, abdomen, groin, neck, shoulder, ribcage, small General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: incident, admittance, head trauma, portion, concussion, automobile accident, scratches, damage, organ, pelvis, shoulder blades Adjectives: apparent, visible, posterior, digestive, upper, bend over Verbs: suffer, place, complain, observe, schedule, attach, bend over Language: Where does it hurt? Any pain near the ….?, Does it hurt when….? Unit 6: Parts of the body Subject-specific vocabulary: Parts of the body 3: head, face, eyes, nose, lips, forehead, cheek, eyebrow, jaw, ears General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: assessment, guardian, scrapes, the senses, severity, sensory organs, sensitive organs, bruise, hairline, skull, stitches Adjectives: severe, minor, bruised, bloody, swollen, fleshy, facial Verbs: occur, heal, detect, plug, sense Language: How is she/he doing? She/He has … Above his…., Is that all? - Unit 7: Respiratory system Subject-specific vocabulary: Respiratory system: respiratory system, lung, bronchial tube, alveoli, exhale breathe, oxygen, emphysema, asthma, General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: ailments, inflammation, airways, inhaler, functionality, trachea, air sacs, endpoints, network, prescription, progression, wheezing, bloodstream, tobacco, survival Adverbs: adversely, unfortunately, entirely Adjectives: common, inflamed, excessive, chronic, progressive, essential, misshapen, curable, incurable Verbs: categorize, cough, wheeze Language: I’ve taken a look at …, It appears to be …., Can it be…? Unit 8: Circulatory system Subject-specific vocabulary: Circulatory system: circulatory system, heart, artery, aorta, vein, vena cava, pulmonary, capillary, atrium, valve General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: oxygen, journey, blood vessel, flap, bodily system, blood pressure, risk, fatty, acids, damage, condition Adverbs: immediately Adjectives: permanent, superior Verbs: beat, pump, control, allow, make up, branch, lead to Language: Could you explain …? When that happens …? Call the hospital if Unit 9: Digestive system Subject-specific vocabulary: Digestive system: digestive system, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon, appendicitis, ulcer, colonoscopy General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: appendix, consequences, nutrients, waste, medical procedure, tube, rectum, bacteria, fiber-optic camera Adverbs: lately, seriously, harmlessly Adjectives: persistent, dull, stressed out, serious, sharp, inflamed, concerned, burning, irritated, pouch-like, muscular, susceptible, abdominal Verbs: remove, heal, spread, absorb, delay, insert Language: You’re here because of the …., We’re probably going to …., What needs to be done? Unit 10: First aid Subject-specific vocabulary: First aid: first aid, assess, CPR, rescue breathing, pulse, shock, bandage, pressure, wound General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: medical emergency, assistance, basic steps, victim, plenty of space, running water, airway, chest compression, artificial breathing, body tissue, impact, heartbeat, blister Adverbs: probably, still Adjectives: minor, physical Verbs: call for, prevent, elevate, cover, perform, carry out, wrap, apply Language: What happened…? Let me take a look…, You’ll be fine Unit 13: Administering medication Subject-specific vocabulary: Means of administering medication: route of administration, dosage, P.O (by mouth), PR (per rectum), SQ (subcutaneous), IM (intramuscular), SL (sublingual), I.V (intravenous), topical, administer General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: rash, ointment, dehydration, fluid, infection, complications, surface, administration, pill Adverbs: orally, daily Adjectives: affected, serious, unable Verbs: arise, administer, discharge, swallow, chew Language: Let’s review… , Should that be…? He’ll want to …… ... jaw, ears General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: assessment, guardian, scrapes, the senses, severity, sensory organs, sensitive organs, bruise, hairline, skull, stitches Adjectives: severe,... happens …? Call the hospital if Unit 9: Digestive system Subject-specific vocabulary: Digestive system: digestive system, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, colon, appendicitis,... shock, bandage, pressure, wound General English vocabulary: Nouns/Phrases: medical emergency, assistance, basic steps, victim, plenty of space, running water, airway, chest compression, artificial