Atrial Arrhythmias and AV Block in Congenital Heart Disease
Atrial Arrhythmias (Including AV Block) in Congenital Heart Disease
INTRODUCTION — One of the striking successes in caring
Read MoreSalon and Spa Vocabulary: Essential Terms and Definitions
Salon Vocabulary
1) A colorist thinks the woman should change her hair from black to dark brown.
2) Janet is a very good makeup artist and knows how to make your face look young and fresh.
3) Brad wants an appointment with his masseur to relieve his tense neck muscles.
4) The young hairdresser made a mistake and cut her client’s hair too short.
Check Your Understanding
1) (A) A receptionist answers the phone and makes appointments for the salon.
2) (B) Sadie is studying to be a beautician at a local college.
Read MoreHealth Effects of TV Viewing & Homeopathy Concepts
Text 1: Is Watching TV Bad for You?
Exercise 1: Comprehension
1.a Is watching TV bad for your eyes?
La respuesta a esta pregunta ha de ser afirmativa y se apoya en la información que se encuentra en la segunda oración del segundo párrafo: “A condition called Myopia where the eyes cannot focus properly is frequently found by doctors in children who watch a lot of TV”.
1.b Does watching TV affect weight?
La respuesta a esta pregunta ha de ser afirmativa y se apoya en la información que se encuentra
Read MoreEnhance Your Vocabulary: Emotions, Expressions, and Family Types
Vocabulary Building: Emotions, Expressions, and Family Types
More Vocabulary I
- Keep up: Seguir, “mantener el mismo ritmo”.
- Arrive in London / arrive at school / arrive at…
- By myself / on my own
- Researchers: Investigadores.
- Account for: Justificar, explicar.
- Accurately: Correctamente, con exactitud.
- Cheek: Mejilla.
- Moods: Estados de ánimo.
- Accuracy: Exactitud, precisión.
- Lasting: Durante.
- Conceal: Ocultar.
- Unlike: “A diferencia de…”.
- Leans forward: Inclinarse hacia delante.
- Nodding: Asentir.
- Along
English for Healthcare: Vocabulary and Grammar
First Module
Verb To Be: Am/Is/Are
Present Continuous: Am/Is/Are + Verb + ing
Time expressions: now, right now, at this moment.
Question words: who, what, why, when, which, how, where.
Clothes:
- Suit
- Sandals
- Shirt
- Coat
- Shorts
- Dress
- Glove
- Shoes
- Jacket
- Scarf
- Sweater
- T-shirt
- Hat
- Swimming suit
- Belt
- Blouse
- Boots
- Pants
- Vest
- Tennis shoes
- Tie
- Cap
- Socks
- Pajama
Wear, a and an (first is colors and after the noun).
Second Module
Body
Hair, face, forehead, eyebrow, eyelash, eyes, nose, mouth, chin, tooth, ear, neck, shoulder, chest, back, navel,
Read MoreUnderstanding Physical Examinations & Medical History
Understanding the Physical Examination Process
A physical examination is a routine test where a doctor assesses your overall health. It involves several techniques and instruments to evaluate your condition and identify potential health issues.
Key Verbs and Vocabulary:
Here are some common words and their translations, useful for understanding medical discussions:
- Can: Poder (to be able to)
- Be: Ser (to be)
- Have: Tener/Haber (to have)
- With: Con (with)
- To: A, Para (to, for)
- But: Pero, Sino (but)
- Way: Manera,