Методологическая разработка по английскому языку на тему «GENERAL MEDICAL CASES: PAIN IN THE LEG»

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НА ТЕМУ «GENERAL MEDICAL CASES: PAIN IN THE LEG»

Warm-up

·         How to describe pain?

·         What is pain in the leg?

·         What can be the reasons of pain in the leg?

Vocabulary

Read the text

Pain in the Leg

 History

A 38-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with a painful left calf. She had woken that morning to notice that her calf was swollen and found it painful to put her foot to the ground. There was no history of recent air travel or long-distance car journeys. She is otherwise well, is not breathless and has no chest pain. She has had no previous medical illnesses other than some cartilage problems in the knees. In her obstetric history she has had two first-trimester miscarriages and has not had any successful pregnancies. There is no family history of note. The patient is married. She is a teacher of physical education and exercises regularly. She neither smokes tobacco nor drinks alcohol. The oral contraceptive is the only medication that she takes.

URL: https://www.moscmm.org/pdf/100_Cases_in_Clinical_Medicine.pdf  

Answer the questions

1.       What is the woman complaining of?

2.       What are the symptoms?

3.       When have these started?

4.       Were there reasons for the symptoms?

5.       What is her previous medical history?

6.       What is her obstetric history?

7.       Is there a family history of note?

8.       What is her lifestyle?

9.       What are her bad habits?

10.   Does she take medications?

Follow-up

·         What examination and investigation should be provided?

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