Методологическая разработка по английскому языку на тему «GENERAL MEDICAL CASES: PAIN IN THE CHEST AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH»

МЕТОДОЛОГИЧЕСКАЯ РАЗРАБОТКА ПО АНГЛИЙСКОМУ ЯЗЫКУ

НА ТЕМУ «GENERAL MEDICAL CASES: PAIN IN THE CHEST AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH»

Warm-up

·         How to describe pain?

·         What is shortness of breath?

·         What can be the reasons of the shortness of breath?

Vocabulary

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Pain in the Chest and Shortness of Breath

 History

A 16-year-old African-Caribbean boy presents to the emergency department complaining of severe chest pain and shortness of breath. He has had a sore throat for a few days and started developing pain in his back and arms which has increased in severity. Six hours prior to admission he suddenly developed right-sided chest pain which is worse on inspiration and associated with marked breathlessness. He has had previous episodes of pains affecting his fingers and back, for which he has taken codeine and ibuprofen. He was born in London and lives with his parents and younger sister. He is attending school and has had no problems there. There is no family history of note.

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Answer the questions

1.       What is the boy complaining of?

2.       Did he have a sore throat for a few days?

3.       What did he start developing?

4.       What happened prior to admission?

5.       When is the pain worse?

6.       What is the pain associated with?

7.       What previous episodes of pains has he had?

8.       Does he take medications?

9.       Does he have problems at school?

10.   Is there similar family history?

Follow-up

·         What examination and investigation should be provided?

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