Nursing

Author(s)

• Grice, Tony
• Meehan, Antoinette
• Greenan, James

Bibliographic Information

Nursing

Tony Grice and Antoinette Meehan

（Oxford English for careers）

Oxford University Press, 2007-2008

• 1 : Teacher's resource book
• 2 : Teacher's resource book
• 1 : Student's book
• 2 : Student's book
• 1 : Class CD
• 2 : Class CD

Note

V. 2: edited by Tony Grice and James Greenan

V. 1: student's book : 135 p. ; 28 cm

V. 2: student's book : 135 p. ; 28 cm

V. 1: Class CD: 1 compact disc. c2007 ; 12cm. in container (15 x13 cm.)

V. 2: Class CD: 1 compact disc, c2008 ; 12cm. in container (15 x13 cm.)

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

1 : Student's book ISBN 9780194569774

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

Table of Contents

• 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

Volume

1 : Teacher's resource book ISBN 9780194569781

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

Volume

1 : Class CD ISBN 9780194569811

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

Volume

2 : Student's book ISBN 9780194569880

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

Table of Contents

• 1. Admission by A & E
• Triage assessment, types of triage, an emergency call
• 2. Admission by referral
• General symptoms, polite phrases, hospital admissions
• 3. Obstetrics
• Pregnancy and labour, diseases and conditions to avoid in pregnancy, from pregnancy to birth
• 4. Pharmacy
• Monitoring the effects of medication, side effects, plants used in treatment
• 5. Ophthalmology
• Directing patients, the eye, eye conditions
• 6. Dermatology
• Assessing pain, the skin, pain assessment methods, skin conditions
• 7. Oncology
• Staging, cancer therapy and prevention, treatment options
• 8. Gastroenterology
• The digestive system, biopsy results, discussing case history
• 9. Neurology
• Glasgow coma scale, researching head injuries, an unconscious patient
• 10. Coronary
• Giving an ECG, the circulation of blood, treatments of heart problems
• 11. Surgery
• Post-operative complications, researching a procedure, preparing the patient for surgery
• 12. Infectious diseases
• Changing a dressing, describing symptoms, barrier nursing
• 13. Renal
• The kidney, how the kidney works, organ donation, dialysis
• 14. Psychiatry
• Manifestations of mental disorders, types of suicide
• 15. Outpatients
• Common conditions treated in outpatients, appointments diary, examining a child

Volume

2 : Teacher's resource book ISBN 9780194569903

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

Volume

2 : Class CD ISBN 9780194569910

Description

Nursing is ideal for pre-work students, studying at pre-intermediate to intermediate level, who will need to use English in work situations. It is also suitable for qualified nurses thinking of working in English-speaking countries. Nursing develops the vocabulary, language, and skills that students will need when working in a medical environment. These include talking about the body, describing signs of illness, and conveying instructions to patients and colleagues.

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Details

• NCID: BA84906809
• ISBN:
  • 9780194569781
  • 9780194569903
  • 9780194569774
  • 9780194569880
  • 9780194569811
  • 9780194569910
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: v.
• Size: 28 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA84906536