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ENGLISH III FOR NURSING STUDENT

UNIT 13 Doctor : You had better fetch the blood .A nurse


will with you to the blood bank
GIVING ADVICE
B. Useful Expression
This unit introduce specific language forms and expressions  Why don’t you … Mr. Brown
to a particular function. In doing her duty a nurse usually  It’s better for you to …
gives some advice to the patients. In that case you should  I think you should …
gives special attention to a number of problem situation and  I suggest you to …
suggested language forms which are appropriate to those  The best way to do is …
situations.  If you ask my advice , you have to …
A. Conversation  You should …
Mr. Amsor is complaining about is stomach-ache and Nurse
Linda is giving her advice. C. Vocabulary
A :Amsor N : Nurse Linda
Ache = stomach-ache, toothache
A : I’m afraid my stomach-ache will be getting worse Nurse.
N : Have you taken your medicine ? Allergy
A : No. I haven’t. I forgot nurse Angina Pectoris
N : Oh! You should take your medicine regularly Mr.Amsor . Appendicitis
And I’m sure you will be better soon. Arthritis
A : Ok. I will do it nurse. Thanks you very much Brain Tumor
Cancer
Conversation between Doctor and Mr.Sabar Cataract
Doctor met Mr.Sabar and discussed about Mr.Sabar’s wife Chicken Pox
condition. Cholera
Doctor : I’m sorry to tell you that your wife needs as Conjunctivitis
immediate surgery Contagious Disease
Mr.Sabar : Does she need a blood transfusion? Constipation
Doctor : Yes, but you have to sign the consent form Corpse
prior to the surgery. Decayed tooth
Mr.Sabar : Am I allowed to meet her now? Diabetes
Doctor : Yes, but don’t stay too long, she has bled a Diarrhoea
lot and she is too weak to talk Dizzy
Mr.Sabar : What should I do then? Dysentery 32
ENGLISH III FOR NURSING STUDENT

Epilepsy Stroke
False tooth Suppurate
Farsighted Swollen
Fever Syphilis
Frostbite Tetanus
Headache Tonsillitis
Heart Attack Toothache
Hepatitis Tremble
Hereditary Disease Tuberculosis
Inflammation Tumour
Itchy Typhoid
Infectious Ulcer
Influenza Venereal Disease
Internal Disease Wound
Jaundice
Kidney Problem D. Grammar Focus
Leukaemia
Leucorrhoea Adjective urgency with a that – clause
Low Blood Pressure Adjective of urgency which can be used to express
Measles strong advice, such as necessary, urgent, essential
Nausea and advisable
Nearsighted
Nephritis Study the examples;
Neuralgia  It is essential that we take good care of our health
Orthopaedics  It is advisable that they not get overworked
Pain  It is important that you not oversleep
Pale
 It is urgent that Mr. Rahmat exercises everyday
Polio
Rabies
Shiver E. Exercise
Small pox
Sneeze 1. Answer all of these questions and read your
Sprain answer in front of the class.
Stomach-ache
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ENGLISH III FOR NURSING STUDENT

A. Give your advice to the situation pictured in 5. Saya pikir sebaikmya Anda berkonsultasi dengan
the illustration below. dokter.
1. Man is hit by car
2. A lady vomits blood
3. A man looks weak
4. A blind man is going to cross the street

B. How to face a hopeless patient?


C. What is your advice to your patient when she
is in pregnancy
D. Give your suggestion in improving the
quality of Indonesian nurses?
E. What should you do if you found one of your
friends cannot speak English at all?

Note : you may work in a group.

II. Translate into good English


1. Ny. Ratna, Anda harus istirahat selama tiga hari.
2. Sebaiknya Anda mengunjungi bagian saraf di lantai
tiga.
3. Ingat! Jangan bekerja dengan keras Nyonya Ana.
4. Menurutmu, saya harus bagaimana?

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