ENGLISH III FOR NURSING STUDENT

UNIT 2 Mr.
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NURSING COMMUNICATION Nurs
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Every nurse needs a comunication skill. When you communicate to Mr.
a stranger, patient, doctor or medical staff, you need some clues H
and expresiosns to start your conversation. In this unit you will be Nurs
introduced to several common pharases starting with a e
conversation and useful expresion.
B. Useful expression for Nurse
A. Conversation  Hello
 Good morning, Mr. Brown
Mr. Good morning, Nurse.  How are you today Mrs. Rachmat?
H Good morning too. What kind I do for you, Sir?  What is your complaint?
Nurs Yes, I would like to meet Dr. Frank For the same purpose:
e Of course, but if you don't mind telling me, what for do  What’s wrong with you?
Mr. you want to meet him?  What’s the matter with you?
H I have an appointment with him at 10.30 a.m.  What’s troubling you?
Nurs I see, and what is your name, Sir?  Have you taken your medicine?
e My name is James Harris.  Sleep well, Mr. Rahmat?
Mr. Sorry, how do you spell your last name?  I hope you will get well soon.
H It's H-A-R-R-I-S and my first name is J-A-M-E-S  Can I ask you something?
Nurs And what are you, Sir?  Does it hurt here?
e I am an orthopedic surgeon from Arneza Hospital.  How long have you felt like this?
Mr. Well , Mr. Harris would you wait here for a moment, I am  Let me examine you. Mrs Brown.
H going to call him first  Good bye, see you
Nurs Thanks a lot.
e No problem. C. Useful expressiom for Patient
Mr.  Good morning nurse
H  I am fine, and you?
Nurs  I am really unwell
e Untuk maksud yang sama boleh menggunakan
Mr.  I really feel in had shape
H  I really don’t feel well
Nurs
 I am going to be sick
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 I fell like vomiting.

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 Ouch! It’s very painful. Wheel locking device :

 Please don’t be angry . Names of profession in hospital
 You arevery kind, nurse. Cardiologist :
 I have got headache. Dermatologist :
 Thank you ,nurse. Dentist :
Venerologist :
D. Dialogue Surgeon :
Nurse and her patient in the room Pediatrician :
N : nurse P : Patient General practitioner :
N: Hello, Good morning Mr. Rahmat. How are you ? Internist :
P : I’m fine , thanks Physician :
N : So how do you feel, Mr.Rahmat ? Gynecologist :
P: I think there is something wrong with my stomach. Ophthalmologist :
Every time i eat i feel like vomiting. I really feel unwell Orthopedic Surgeon :
N : how long have you felt like this? Ancsthesiologist :
P : for about two days. Neurologist :
N : Have you taken any medicine? Psychologist :
P : No, i haven’t, nurse! Psychiatrist :
N : Ok! Let me examine you, Mr. Rahmat. Please, lie Pathologist :
down, please. Radiologist :
Nutritionist :
E. Vocabulary Director of nursing, service :
Head Nurse :
These are word related with making the beds in hospital : Chief/Charge Nurse :
Bed cover : Leader Nurse :
Back rest : Nurse :
Bed : Midwife :
Bed spread : Lab Technician :
Bell : ECG Technician :
Disposable mat (blue mat) : Medicines Man :
Mattress :
Making the bed : F. Grammar Focus
Protective sheet for mattress :
Pillow : Perfect Tense.
Pillow case :
Rubber mat :
S+ Have/Has + Past Participle A(Vm) +
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b. Now look over the following question and

statements about health, then give an appropriate
Example: responses to each question.

(+) I have taken some medicine 1. You look so pale. What’s the matter?
(-) I haven’t taken any medicine
(?) Have you taken any medicine? 2. Lewis doesn’t look well, is he sick?

G. Practice 3. What’s wrong with you?

Build a dialogue with your partner based on the 4. Nelly has lost her weight. Is she ill?
situation given:
1. Nurse enters the patient’s room for asking his/her 5. You look great now, not like yesterday?
recent condition.
2. A nurse wants to make the bed.
3. Doctor called you to obtain some information about
patient.

H. Exercise:

a. Translate into good English

1. Sudahkah anda makan siang?

2. Maaf, saya belum bertemu dokter Sabar.

3. Saya piker saya harus pergi sekarang, sampai

bertemu lagi Nona Sinta.

4. Apakah anda pernah dirawat di rumah sakit?

5. Saya memiliki penyakit hipertensi.