MEDICAL SURGERY

IN MEDICAL ENGLISH
FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS

BY
IIN INDRA NURAENI
LOOK AT THE PICTURES
 Could you make a short sentences based on
the picture?
1. He woke up in the morning with a terrible ......... In his side
stomach. (ipna)
2. He rushed to the hospital, and ...... by a doctor (echeckd).
The doctor checked his ............ and his pulse. (spesurer
oblod).
3. She said that he had........ (pipenidacts)
4. He was going to be ......... In surgical theatre. (peratedo) by a
surgeon.
5. He stayed in the hospital following some .......... (netretamt)
from doctor and nurses.
6. Finally, after .....................he had a better life. (lenghia)
 Vocabularies :
cure/heal, test /examine, treat/operate,
check/test, diagnose/examine, check/examine,
treat/cure
 Grammar Focus :The different between Lie
and lay
• Present tense past T Past Participle

• Lie lay lain

• Lay laid laid

• In Simple Present
• Lie down on the sofa (no direct object)
• Lay the Forceps down on the dressing tray.
(Foreceps are direct object).
The different of lie, lay
INSTRUMENTS FOR SURGERY
1. Plain dissecting forceps are used for handling sterile
dressings. Atau

Plain dissecting forceps are used to handle sterile dressings.

Atau

You use Plain dissecting forceps to handle sterile dressings.

2. Suture scissors-remove stitches
3. Michael’s clip removing forceps-remove
clips
4. Lister’s curved sinus forceps-explore
wound
 Vocabulary building
• When a patient has given an anaesthetic
injection before operation, he will be in ........
condition.
• Conciousness >< unconsciousness
• Aware >< Unaware
• Awake >< faint