Product Information
Covering medical terms and phrases, including everyday words, patient-teaching terms and phrases, as well as crucial areas such as discharge teaching and systems assessment terms, this book is useful to nurses and other healthcare professionals who care for Spanish-speaking patients.Product Identifiers
PublisherLippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN-101582552738
ISBN-139781582552736
eBay Product ID (ePID)2887158
Product Key Features
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEng,Spa
Publication NameEnglish and Spanish Medical Words and Phrases
Publication Year2003
SubjectMedical History & Records, Spanish, Dictionaries & Terminology, Nursing / General
FeaturesRevised Edition, Revised
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Medical
AuthorSpringhouse Publishing Company Staff
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight1587.3 Oz
Item Length8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
LCCN2003-013846
Dewey Edition21
Target AudienceScholarly & Professional
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal610/.3
Lc Classification NumberR121.E575 2004
Table of ContentHeadings: Body system chapters include: ·Current health problems ·Medical history ·Family history ·Health patterns ·Psychosocial considerations ·Developmental considerations Contents 1.Pronunciation and grammar 2.Commonly used terms and phrases 3.Patient teaching 4.Common diagnostic tests, therapies, and treatments 5.Medical equipment and supplies 6.Nutrition and diet therapy 7.Skin, hair, and nails 8.Head and neck 9.Eyes 10.Ears 11.Respiratory system 12.Cardiovascular system 13.Gastrointestinal system 14.Urinary system 15.Female reproductive system 16.Male reproductive system 17.Nervous system 18.Musculoskeletal system 19.Immune system 20.Endocrine system Appendices ·Therapeutic drug classifications ·Postoperative tubes, catheters, and equipment ·Medication teaching phrases ·Home care phrases ·Complementary and alternative therapies