Post-text assignments. Exercise 6. Answer the questions:

Exercise 6. Answer the questions:

1. Who and where are the patients received by when admitted to the hospital?

2. What do patients receive from the polyclinic when it’s necessary to hospitalize them?

3. What is usually written in a patient’s case history?

4. What does a doctor decide concerning the patient?

5. What are the duties of a nurse?

6. Where are the drugs usually kept at hospital?

7. Why aren’t patients allowed to take the medicines themselves?

8. When do doctors usually begin their daily rounds?

9. What procedures can be administered to a patient?

10. What helps the patients in their recovery?

Exercise 7. Find the English equivalents to the word-combinations given below:

потрапити до лікарні, ставити крапельницю, оглядати госпіталізованих хворих, в стаціонарі, амбулаторне відділення, отримати направлення з поліклініки, заповнювати історії хвороб, натщесерце, брати шлунковий сік на аналіз, палатний лікар, ультразвукове дослідження органів черевної порожнини, приймати прописані ліки, спеціалізовані шафи для ліків, викликати несприятливі реакції, назначати різні процедури, знімати біль у шлунку, щире ставлення до хворих.

Exercise 8. Match the term with its definition:

1.	analysis		a)	the graphic record of the heart work and its possible disorders
2.	daily round		b)	the intramuscular or intravenous procedure when the skin is punctured
3.	electrocardiogram		c)	the procedure of making a patient recover with the help of medicines
4.	gastroscopy		d)	the general checkup of a patient by a doctor
5.	injection		e)	the usual every-morning activity of a doctor on duty
6.	medical examination		f)	external examination of the human body with the help of special sounds
7.	treatment		g)	the procedure when a patient passes his blood or urine for a detailed laboratory study
8.	ultrasound		h)	an unpleasant procedure which is carried out on an empty stomach so as to reveal its disorders

Exercise 9. a) Pay attention to the following word-combinations:

to admit to – потрапити до, приймати до

a nurse / a doctor on duty – чергова медична сестра / черговий лікар

at the reception ward – в приймальному відділенні

at the in-patient departments – в стаціонарі

on an empty stomach – натщесерце

in case of – у випадку

b) Fill in the gaps paying attention to the prepositions:

1. When admitted … the hospital, a patient needs the direction … the polyclinic.

2. The life … the in-patient department begins … nine o’clock … the morning.

3. There is always a nurse … duty … the reception ward.

4. … case of stomach troubles you should follow … a strict diet.

5. Doctors fill … their patients’ case-histories every day.

6. The initial diagnosis made … the doctor was flu.

7. The gastroscopy is the procedure carried out … an empty stomach.

8. In the future I’d like to work … the surgical department.