Basic Vocabulary for Nurses
About Course
This course is designed to introduce essential English vocabulary for nurses and other healthcare professionals. Through interactive exercises, real-life scenarios, audio dialogues, and practical examples, learners will build a strong foundation in medical terminology, patient care phrases, and common expressions used in clinical settings.
Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify and correctly use essential medical vocabulary in English.
- Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers.
- Describe patient symptoms and conditions accurately.
- Understand instructions related to basic nursing tasks and procedures.
Topics Covered:
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Wound care supplies
- Patient hygiene
- Symptoms
- Patient monitoring tools
- Medication types and routes
- Patient mobility and transfer aids
Who Should Enroll:
- Beginner-level nurses or healthcare professionals
- Nursing students looking to improve their English communication skills
- International nurses preparing for English-speaking healthcare environments
By the end of this course, participants will be able to confidently use basic English vocabulary to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare providers. This course is ideal for beginner-level learners or nurses looking to improve their English for workplace communication.
Course Content
PPE
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Gap-Fill Activity
Wound Care Supplies
Patient Hygiene & Comfort
Symptoms 1
Symptoms 2
Medication Types & Equipment
Medication Routes
Patient Monitoring Tools
Patient Mobility and Transfer Aids
Hospital Signs – Information
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