医护英语Unit的1 A hospital.ppt

Unit I A Hospital;When do you go to the hospital?;How much do you know the hospital and its staff?;How much do you know the hospital and its staff?;How much do you know the hospital and its staff?;How much do you know doctors and nurses in the hospital?; A Hospital; A Hospital A hospital is a place for the treatment and care of people who are ill or sick or who need a doctor, for example, in pregnancy.; It may also be a center for medical research and a training school for doctors, nurses, and other medical workers. ; There are many different kinds of hospitals. The most common type of hospital is a general hospital.; A general hospital has many different departments: medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric, gynecological, dental and traditional medicine.; A general hospital treats patients of all ages and with different illnesses and injuries.; Other hospitals provide more specialized care. For example, some hospitals treat patients with chronic illnesses and offer facilities for long-term care.; Other hospitals provide more specialized care. For example, some hospitals treat patients with chronic illnesses and offer facilities for long-term care.;Others take patients of only one age group, such as children, or patients with one particular illness, such as tuberculosis.; A hospital is made up of two major departments: outpatient and inpatient.;There is also an emergency room. There are consulting rooms in the outpatient department. And there are wards and intensive care units in the inpatient department.; Wards may be divided into various kinds, such as medical, surgical, maternity, isolation and observation wards. Each ward has several hospital beds.; In the hospital there are also nurses stations in each department. The number of nursing staff is usually quite large.;There are registered nurses (RN), licensed practical nurses (LPN) and nurse’s aides. They provide many different types of health