Infectious diseases are divided into 4 main groups:
Intestinal infectious diseases
Кишечные инфекции;
Infectious diseases of respiratory tract
Инфекции дыхательных путей;
Blood infectious diseases
Кровяные инфекции;
Infectious diseases of outer layers
Инфекции наружных покровов.
Infectious diseases of respiratory tract are:
Epidemic parotitis or Mumps
Эпидемический паротит;
Quinsy
Ангина;
Diphtheria
Дифтерия;
Scarlet fever
Скарлатина;
Tonsillitis
Тонзиллит.
Grippe or Influenza (Flu)
Грипп;
Measles
Корь;
Whooping cough
Коклюш;
Chickenpox
Ветряная оспа;
Introduction
Modern development of the world civilization proves that future specialists studying at medical colleges must have deep knowledge of hygiene. Good knowledge of hygiene which students get while studying at colleges gives them a chance in achieving higher effects in formation of the basis of healthy life, which preserves, strengthens and develops a healthy nation.
But, unfortunately we know how hazardous has become our world and ecology, that more and more anomalies happen in Nature which make the quality of our environment worse, which in its term influence on the health and life of human being.
Taking into account all these factors, the aim of medical colleges is to give to each student good skills in hygiene.
Современное развитие мировой цивилизации доказывает, что будущие специалисты, которые учатся в медицинских учреждениях, должны иметь глубокие знания в области гигиены. Хорошие знания в области гигиены, позволяют студентам достичь высокого эффекта в формировании основ здорового образа жизни, которые сохраняют, укрепляют и развивают здоровую нацию.
Но, к сожалению, мы все знаем, какой опасной стала экология нашей планеты, что всё больше и больше аномалий случается в природе, а это, в свою очередь, ухудшает качество среды обитания. А плохое качество окружающей среды влияет на здоровье и жизнь человека.
Учитывая все эти факторы, целью медицинских училищ состоит в том, чтобы дать каждому студенту навыки гигиенического воспитания.
Test your knowledge of hygiene by doing this quiz!
1. What is MRSA?
a virus
a bacterium
an antibiotic
3. Which of these things has nothing to do with bacteria?
a wine making
yoghurt
the common cold
2. How do you catch MRSA?
by eating from dirty plates
from poor hospital hygiene
by drinking bad water
4. Which of these things is most important in stopping the spread of MRSA?
hospital staff should wash their hands between patients
cleaners should disinfect door handles
visitors should wear masks
6. How long should you wash your hands in hot water to be sure they are clean?
fifteen seconds
half a minute
one minute
5. When Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing, worked in hospital during the Crimean war, the death rate dropped from 60% to 2.2%. Why?
She made nurses wash their hands.
She gave her patients fruit and vegetables to eat.
The ventilation was improved.
A task to the dialogue
The door handles are | are not regularly cleaned.
Beds are |are not always cleaned between patients.
The toilets are cleaned three times | twice |once daily.
Floors are cleaned four times | twice | once daily.
The average time for cleaning up spillages of bodily fluids is 5 | 10 | 10-30 | more than 30 minutes.
Nurses’ knowledge of MRSA is good | fair | poor.
Nurses always | do not always wear gloves.
Key to the dialogue
The door handles are | are not regularly cleaned.
Beds are |are not always cleaned between patients.
The toilets are cleaned three times | twice |once daily.
Floors are cleaned four times | twice | once daily.
The average time for cleaning up spillages of bodily fluids is 5 | 10 | 10-30 | more than 30 minutes.
Nurses’ knowledge of MRSA is good | fair | poor.
Nurses always | do not always wear gloves.
Complete the sentences with the words below
An ------ will kill microorganisms.
Use a sterile ------ to get a sample from the back of the throat.
Our bodies have ways to kill ------ such as viruses and bacteria.
The old, the young, and the very ill are most ----- to hospital infection.
Staphylococcus is ------ to most antibiotics.
There is a risk of ------ from urine and blood.
Wash floors and door handles with ------.
A home doesn’t have to be ------, but it does have to be clean.
contamination
disinfectant
antimicrobial agent
susceptible
pathogens
resistant
swab
spotless
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