Методологическая разработка по английскому языку на тему «CASE STUDY. HEMATOLOGY: TIREDNESS, BREATHLESSNESS AND HEADACHES»

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НА ТЕМУ «CASE STUDY. HEMATOLOGY: TIREDNESS, BREATHLESSNESS AND HEADACHES»

Warm-up

·         How to describe pain?

·         What is hematology?

·         What can be the reasons of headaches?

Vocabulary

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Tiredness, Breathlessness and Headaches

History

A 63-year-old woman goes to her general practitioner (GP) complaining of extreme tiredness. She has been increasingly fatigued over the past year but in recent weeks she has become breathless on exertion, light-headed and complained of headaches. Her feet have become numb and she has started to become unsteady on her feet. She has had no significant previous medical illnesses. She is a retired teacher and lives alone. Until the last 2 years she was active, walking 3 or 4 miles a day. She is a non-smoker and drinks about 15 units of alcohol per week. She is taking no regular medication. Her mother and one of her two sisters have thyroid problems.

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Answer the questions

1.       What is the woman complaining of?

2.       How long has she been increasingly fatigued?

3.       What has she felt in recent weeks?

4.       What happened to her feet?

5.       Has she had significant previous medical illnesses?

6.       What is her family?

7.       What is her lifestyle?

8.       What are her bad habits?

9.       Does she take medications?

10.   What is her family medical history?

Follow-up

·         What examination and investigation should be provided?

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