Oxford English for Careers Nursing 1 Student's Book

Содержание: 

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