Overview
Readers find…- thousands of translations
- easy-to-use, two-column format
- phonetic guides, "real-life" exercises, and errors to avoid
- all-important memory joggers for super recall.
This fun, effective guide helps bridge the communication gap between healthcare providers and Spanish-speaking patients. Memory joggers boost recall and translations of thousands of words and phrases, “real-life” exercises, humorous bilingual cartoons, and an easy-to-use two column format make learning easy. Part I reviews the basics and everyday words and phrases. Part II covers examination and testing; signs and symptoms; examining the cardiovascular, respiratory, nervous, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, immune, and endocrine systems; examining the skin, hair, and nails; examining the eyes, ears, nose, and throat; and diagnostic tests. Part III covers patient care, major disorders, medications, procedures, surgery, nutrition and diet, medical equipment and supplies. Appendices include bilingual patient-teaching aids, a quick reference guide to medical terms, and an Incredibly Easy! picture dictionary.