Flashcards on English for Healthcare Professionals
English for Healthcare Professionals: Essential Guide
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Pre-hospital Care
21 cards
Card 1
Question: What is "pre-hospital emergency care" according to the glossary in the text?
Answer: The text instructs: to provide the patient with advanced pre-hospital care.
Card 2
Question: What English term refers to emergency medical services?
Answer: Emergency medical services.
Card 3
Question: How does the text refer to "choking" and what first aid example is given?
Answer: Choking; an example of first aid in the text: to give abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) or to give a back blow.
Card 4
Question: What English term in the text refers to "cardiac arrest"?
Answer: Cardiac arrest.
Card 5
Question: What term does the text use for "recovery position" in English?
Answer: Recovery position.
Card 6
Question: What does the text state is necessary to assess at the scene of trauma?
Answer: Evaluate the mechanism of injury and the presence of hazardous material.
Card 7
Question: How is "scald" referred to in English in the text?
Answer: Scald.
Card 8
Question: What English term refers to "seizure" according to the glossary?
Answer: Seizure.
Card 9
Question: How does the text say "to put someone into an induced coma"?
Answer: To put sb into a medically induced coma.
Card 10
Question: What term does the text use for "rapid progression of symptoms"?
Answer: Rapid progression of symptoms.