McGraw-Hill's Spanish for Healthcare Providers
All the tools you need to communicate confidently and effectively with Spanish-speaking patients\ As a dedicated healthcare provider you know that effective communication is key to providing patients with the high quality of care they deserve. And for healthcare providers working in North America that often entails communicating with Spanish-speaking patients and their families.\ A valuable resource for physicians, nurses, hospital technicians, physical therapists, and medical administrators...
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All the tools you need to communicate confidently and effectively with Spanish-speaking patientsAs a dedicated healthcare provider you know that effective communication is key to providing patients with the high quality of care they deserve. And for healthcare providers working in North America that often entails communicating with Spanish-speaking patients and their families.A valuable resource for physicians, nurses, hospital technicians, physical therapists, and medical administrators with little or no Spanish-language experience, this book provides you with all the Spanish you need to do your job.Convenient, flexible, and complete, McGraw-Hill's Spanish for Healthcare Providers features:A Comprehensive Course Book--Using sample dialogues, numerous exercises, and more than 200 expert illustrations, the book introduces a vocabulary of 2,500 general and medical terms, builds familiarity with typical medical situations, and develops a greater awareness of Latino culture and its impact on healthcare issues. A bilingual glossary features 1,000 of the most useful medical Spanish terms for easy reference. Audio CDs--Featuring a variety of native speakers, the first two CDs contain vocabulary, phrases, and dialogues that reflect a wide range of common medical situations--everything from the first interview to medication instructions and follow-up--while the third zeros in on situations typically encountered by physicians, nurses, physician assistants, technicians, and other healthcare providers. An accompanying booklet contains the full scripts and English translations of the dialogues.Continuing Medical Education Tests for CME credit--The ten CME tests contained in this booklet have been approved for a maximum of thirty hours in category 1 credit toward the American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award. Test accreditation is sponsored by the University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center. Joanna Ríos, Ph.D., and José Fernández Torres have been teaching medical Spanish for more than fifteen years. Their workshops are accredited by the American Medical Association, the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Association of Family Physicians, and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
IntroductionChapter 11.1Greetings1.2The alphabet1.3Nouns: gender and number1.4Parts of the body1.5"What is this?"1.6"Where is …?"1.7"What do you need?"1.8Chief complaintChapter 22.1Numbers2.2Vital signs2.3Question words and prepositions2.4Internal organs2.5Cognates2.6Giving instructionsChapter 33.1Conjugation3.2Common -ar verbs3.3"Necesitar"3.4"Estar"3.5More numbers3.6Common symptoms (Chief complaints)3.7Qualifying and quantifying painChapter 44.1Household items4.2"Ser"4.3Telling time4.4Adjectives4.5"Hay"4.6Conjugation of -er verbs4.7Conjugation of -ir verbs4.8Pediatrics (La pediatría)4.9A simplified form of the future tense4.10Emergency room (La sala de emergencias)4.11"Ser" v. "estar"Chapter 55.1The family (La familia)5.2More verb tenses5.3Illnesses (Enfermedades)5.4Types of food (Tipos de comidas)5.5Diet (La dieta)5.6Indirect object pronouns5.7Irregular -er and -ir verbsChapter 66.1Irregular verbs in the present tense6.2Days of the week (Los días de la semana)6.3Months of the year (Los meses del año)6.4Authority figures and home remedies6.5The imperative mood or command form6.6A physical exam (Un examen físico)6.7A neurologic exam (Un examen neurológico)Chapter 77.1Key power verbs7.2Prescription and diet instructions7.3El examen de papanicolau (Pap smear)7.4Beware of direct translations7.5Las instrucciones y direcciones (Giving directions)7.6Present progressive tense7.7Meustra—análisis de sangre (Blood test)7.8La muestra dela orina (Urine test)7.9La muestra de esputo (Sputum test)7.10Pruebas de la piel (Skin tests)7.11Las radiografías (Taking X rays)7.12Resultados y diagnósticos (Results and diagnosis)Chapter 88.1Possessive adjectives8.2Impersonal "se"8.3Demonstrative adjectives8.4The preterit tense8.5Irregular verbs in the preterit8.6Una visita con bébé (Well-baby visit)8.7La sala de emergencia: una infección del oído (Emergency room visit: ear infection)8.8La sala de emergencia: un ataque de asma (Emergency room visit: an asthma attack))Chapter 99.1Reflexive verbs9.2Direct object pronouns9.3Autoexamen mensual de los senos (Monthly breast self-examination)9.4Dolor abdominal (Abdominal pain)9.5Una visita al dentista (A trip to the dentist's office)9.6Una cita con el oftalmólogo (An appointment with the ophthalmologist)9.7La dermatología (Dermatology visit)9.8La farmacia (The pharmacy)Chapter 1010.1Cross-cultural communication10.2Herbal remedies10.3Medicines (Medicinas)10.4Illnesses and symptoms (by area)Appendix A: Verb TablesAppendix B: Answer KeyAppendix C: Dialogues and monologues: English translationsSpanish-English GlossaryEnglish-Spanish Glossary
