English for Nursing I

Nursing care
equipment
Iqbal Pramukti, Ph.D.
Yusshy Kurnia Herliani, MNS
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Atlastieka Praptiwi, MNurs
 Personal protective
equipment (PPE)
• To protect health care, workers and
clients from transmission of
potentially infective materials:

mask ( măsk) Gloves (glŭvs) Gown (goun)

(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen,

2016)
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 Make a sentence using 3
items from the PPE
EXAMPLE:

Gloves are used to safeguard

hands. (no articles, generic
reference)

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 Equipment to measure
Vital Signs
Electronic
thermometer
( əˌlekˈtränik thər-mŏm
′ĭ- tər)

Temporal artery
thermometer
Pacifier
( ˈtem p( ə )rəlˈärdərē
thər-
mŏm′ĭ-tər)
thermometer
( ˈpasəˌfī(ə)r
(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen, thər-
mŏm′ĭ-tər)
2016)
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 Equipment to
measure
Vital Signs (cont’d)

stethoscope
(ˈsteTHəˌskōp) Aneroid manometer and
cuff
(ăn′ə-roid′ mă-nŏm′ĭ-tər end
kəf Electronic blood
pressure
( əlekˈtränik
(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen, ˈbləd ˌpreSHər)
2016)
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 Equipment to measure
Vital
Signs (cont’d)
Fingertip Oximeter
sensor(ˈfiNGɡərˌtip
äkˈsimidər sensər)

Doppler ultrasound stethoscope

( Dopləíˈəltíəˌsound ˈsteľH əˌskōp)

(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen,

2016)
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 Physical assessment

Measuring Weight and

Height

What equipment is needed?

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 Physical assessment
(cont’d)

(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen,

2016)
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 Physical assessment
(cont’d)

Tongue
depressor
(təNG dəˈpresər)

Tuning fork
ˈt(y)ooniNG
Otoscope ˌfôrk
(ō′tə-skōp′)

(Berman, Snyder, & Frandsen,

2016)
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 Make more examples using 3
items from the equipment
used in physical assessment

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 References
• Berman, A., Snyder, S. J., Frandsen, G. (2016). Kozier and Erb's Fundamentals
of Nursing: Concept, process, and practice [10th Ed]. NJ: Pearson Education
Inc.

• Butte College. (2019). Tip sheet: definite and indefinite articles. Retrieved
from:
http://www.butte.edu/departments/cas/tipsheets/grammar/articles.html

• Doff, A., Thaine, C., Puchta, H., Lewis-Jones, P., Stranks, J., & Burton, G.
(2015). Cambridge English Empower Pre-intermediate Student's
Book. Cambridge University Press.

• The College of Saint Rose Writing Center.(2010). Articles and Nouns. Retrieved
from https://www.strose.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Articles-and-
Nouns.pdf

• W alden University. (2010). Grammar: Articles. Retrieved from:

https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/grammar/articles

• Wright, R., Cagnol, B., & Symonds, M. S. (2012). English for nursing 2:
vocational English course book. Pearson Longman.

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session
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