Тема4. 1the polyclinic / Поликлиника

Level A

Мыучимновыеслова /We learn the new words

Основатьсеть- establish a network

Охранятьздоровьелюдей -protect the people’s health

Вызватьврача – call in the doctor

Состояние - condition

Врач – doctor, physician

Терапевт, врачобщейпрактики / general practitioner (GP)

Невролог - neurologist

Хирург - surgeon

Жалобыпациента; жаловатьсяна –the patient’s complaints; complain of

Проводитьмедицинскийосмотр- perform the medical examination

Выслушатьсердцеилёгкиепациента – listen to the patient’s heart and lungs

Измерятьартериальноедавление – take (measure) one’s blood pressure

Измерятьтемпературу – take (measure) one’s temperature

результаты лабораторных исследований -labresults

Мы читаем/ Weread

The State has established a wide network of medical institutions to protect the people’s health in the Russian Federation. One of such medical institutions is the polyclinic, the basic medical unit.

   Many specialists including general practitioners, neurologists, surgeons and others work at the polyclinic. During the medical examination a physician usually asks the patient what he/she complains of and according to the complaints performs the medical examination. A physician listens to the patient's heart and lungs and measures his/her blood pressure and if necessary takes the patient’s temperature. Lab technicians test blood, feces and urine samples. At the local polyclinic every patient has a personal patient's chart which is filled in by his/her physician.

A nurse is a chief assistant of a doctor and carries out his/her instructions. She/he weighs the patients, checks their temperature and blood pressure, examines the skin and give a referral for laboratory tests, to medical imaging services and different specialists.

A doctor and a nurse work together for the sake of the patient’s health.

Oddoneout / Удали лишнее слово:

1. Neurologist – general practitioner – patient – physician – surgeon

2. Blood pressure – temperature – lab samples – GP – X-ray – ultrasound scanning

3. Diagnosis – treatment – laboratory tests – administrations – health certificate

4. Nurse – blood analysis – temperature – urinalysis – X-ray

5. Cause of disease – complaints – changes in the patient condition – treatment plan – patient’s chart

True or false? Correct the false sentences/

Верно или неверно? Исправьте неправильные предложения:

1. A nurse listens to the patient’s heart and lungs.

2. The laboratory results include X-ray and ultrasound examinations.

3. Many specialists work in the polyclinic.

4. A physician writes down a patient’ complaints in the chart.

5. A nurse makes a correct diagnosis and administers the proper treatment.

6. Every patient has a personal patient’s chart.

7. A nurse checks the patient’s temperature

8. A doctor and a nurse work together for the sake of patient’s health.

9. A nurse gives a patient a referral for laboratory tests.

Choose the correct answer (answers) to complete the sentence / Выберитеправильныйответ (ответы) изакончитепредложение:

1) The laboratory results help the doctor …

1. to give the first aid

2. to make a correct diagnosis

3. to fill in a chart

4. to know a patient

2) The nurse’s duties are …

1. to prescribe the medicine

2. to treat the patients

3. to carry out the doctor’s prescriptions

4. to give a referral for blood tests

Level B

 

Vocabulary

 

Основатьсеть- establish a network

Охранятьздоровьелюдей -protect the people’s health

Вызватьврача – call in the doctor

Состояние - condition

Врач – doctor, physician

Терапевт, врачобщейпрактики / general practitioner (GP)

Невролог - neurologist

Хирург - surgeon

Жалобыпациента; жаловатьсяна –the patient’s complaints; complain of

Проводитьмедицинскийосмотр- perform the medical examination

Выслушатьсердцеилёгкиепациента – listen to the patient’s heart and lungs

Измерятьартериальноедавление – take (measure) one’s blood pressure

Измерятьтемпературу – take (measure) one’s temperature

результаты лабораторных исследований – labresults

делать анализ крови- testone’sbloodsample;

Анализкрови; анализмочи – bloodtest(bloodanalysis); urinalysis

Делатьанализмочи, кала- test one’s urine (feces) sample

Поставитьточныйдиагноз –make an accurate diagnosis

Назначитьправильноелечение - administer the proper treatment

Лечитьпациента – treat a patient

Личнаякарточкапациента – a personal patient's chart

Диагноззаболевания - diagnosisofthedisease

Направление (к специалисту) - areferral

лабораторный медицинский техник – labtechnician

Reading

The State has established a wide network of medical institutions to protect the people’s health in the Russian Federation. One of such medical institutions is the polyclinic, the basic medical unit.

   Many specialists including general practitioners, neurologists, surgeons and others work at the polyclinic. During the medical examination a physician usually asks the patient what he/she complains of and according to the complaints performs the medical examination. A physician listens to the patient's heart and lungs and measures his/her blood pressure and if necessary takes the patient’s temperature. Lab technicians test blood, feces and urine samples. The lab results help a physician to make an accurate diagnosis of the disease and administer the proper treatment.

Any physician of the polyclinic knows his/her patients very well because he/she cares for a definite number of patients. At the local polyclinic, every patient has a personal patient's chart, which is filled in by his/her physician.

A nurse is a chief assistant of a doctor and carries out his/her instructions. She/he weighs the patients, checks their temperature and blood pressure, examines the skin and give a referral for laboratory tests, to medical imaging services and different specialists. A nurse explains everything to the patients and gives them out some health certificates.

A doctor and a nurse work together for the sake of the patient’s health.

Oddoneout:

1. Neurologist – general practitioner – patient – physician – surgeon

2. Blood pressure – temperature – lab samples – GP – X-ray – ultrasound scanning

3. Diagnosis – treatment – laboratory tests – administrations – health certificate

4. Nurse – blood analysis – temperature – urinalysis – X-ray

5. Cause of disease – complaints – changes in the patient condition – treatment plan – patient’s chart