Synopses & Reviews
A Quick, Easy-to-Use Program for:
Nurses, Doctors, Clinic and Hospital Administrators, EMS Personnel, and Home Healthcare Workers
Ready to use on the job, Essential Spanish for Healthcare is a vital tool for anyone working with Spanish-speaking clients in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare-related areas. With the easy pronunciation guide you'll be able to speak Spanish immediately. Clearly organized by situation, the book covers more than 2,500 essential words and phrases.
Phrasebook format makes it easy to find the right words and phrases.
Phonetic transcriptions help you pronounce Spanish correctly.
Culture notes address sensitive issues.
Brief grammar and vocabulary notes help you communicate better.
Two-way glossary and grammar summary are great for reference.
Essential Spanish for Healthcare includes many common situations, such as reception and sign-in, general examinations, taking medical history, discussing symptoms, delivering the prognosis, and dealing with family and friends.
Also Available: Essential Spanish for Healthcare book/cassette package, which includes this manual, along with two cassettes and a quick reference guide.Table of Contents
The bare essentials -- Administration and preliminary examinations -- The interview -- Medical procedures -- The prognosis -- Emergency procedures -- Patients with special conditions.