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    The document provides information and practice dialogues about discussing patient symptoms for adult learners. It includes sample dialogues where a doctor or nurse asks a patient questions about how they are feeling and their symptoms. It then provides exercises for learners to practice similar dialogues by filling in blanks. There are also sections with tables explaining common medical screenings recommended for women and men at different ages.

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    The document provides information and practice dialogues about discussing patient symptoms for adult learners. It includes sample dialogues where a doctor or nurse asks a patient questions about how they are feeling and their symptoms. It then provides exercises for learners to practice similar dialogues by filling in blanks. There are also sections with tables explaining common medical screenings recommended for women and men at different ages.

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    The document provides information and practice dialogues about discussing patient symptoms for adult learners. It includes sample dialogues where a doctor or nurse asks a patient questions about how they are feeling and their symptoms. It then provides exercises for learners to practice similar dialogues by filling in blanks. There are also sections with tables explaining common medical screenings recommended for women and men at different ages.

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    The document provides information and practice dialogues about discussing patient symptoms for adult learners. It includes sample dialogues where a doctor or nurse asks a patient questions about how they are feeling and their symptoms. It then provides exercises for learners to practice similar dialogues by filling in blanks. There are also sections with tables explaining common medical screenings recommended for women and men at different ages.

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    Adult Learner

    Program

    Listen to the dialogue. Then write True or Not true next to


    the sentences.

    1. The patient has a fever _________________________


    2. The patient has a rash. __________________________
    3. The patient has been sick for 4 days. ________________

    1. The patient has diarrhea. ___________________


    2. The patient is throwing up ___________________
    3. The patient has a fever. ____________________

    1. The patient has a rash. ___________________________


    2. The patient has a headache. _______________________
    3. The patient has had a fever for one week. _____________

    8a
    Adult Learner
    Program

    Discussing symptoms dialogues


    Partner practice

    Listen to the dialogue, then practice with a partner


    Doctor: Hi, Ms. Sanchez, Im Dr. Kang.
    How are you today?
    Patient: Not good. My back hurts. The pain is very bad.
    Doctor: Any other problem?
    Patient: No.

    Doctor: Hi, Ms. Sanchez, Im Dr. Kang.


    How are you today?
    Patient: Not good. My ________ hurts. The pain is very bad.
    Doctor: Any other problem?
    Patient: No.

    Listen to the dialogue, then practice with a partner


    Nurse: How are you today?
    Patient: I feel sick.
    Nurse: Whats the matter?
    Patient: I have a headache.
    Nurse: How long have you had the headache?
    Patient: Two days.
    Nurse: Do you have a fever?
    Patient: No.

    Nurse: How are you today?


    Patient: I feel sick.
    Nurse: Whats the matter?
    Patient: I have __________.
    Nurse: How long have you had __________________?
    Patient: Two days.
    Nurse: Do you have a ___________?
    Patient: ________

    8b
    Adult Learner
    Program

    What Screenings Do I Need?

    Women
    Test My language Why? When?
    Mammogram Test (x-ray) for Every one to 2 years
    breast cancer after age 40.
    Pap smear Check for cervical Every 1-3 years after age
    cancer 21, or younger if sexually
    active.
    Cholesterol High cholesterol is Regularly after age 45.
    check bad for your heart Earlier if you smoke, have
    diabetes or family
    history of heart disease.
    Colonoscopy Check for colon At age 50. Then every 10
    cancer years.
    Blood High blood pressure Every 1-2 years.
    Pressure can cause stroke
    and heart problems.
    Bone Check for At age 65 or earlier for
    Density osteoporosis (thin some women.
    Test bones)
    Dental Check for cavities One or two times a year.
    Check-up and problems with
    you teeth and gums

    8c-1
    Adult Learner
    Program

    What screenings do I need?

    Men
    Test My language Why? When?
    Prostate Test (x-ray) for
    Ask your doctor.
    Exam prostate cancer
    PSA Test Test for prostate
    (blood test) cancer Ask your doctor.

    Cholesterol High cholesterol is Regularly after age


    check bad for your heart 20..
    Colonoscopy Check for colon At age 50. Then
    cancer every 10 years.
    Blood High blood pressure Every 1-2 years
    Pressure can cause stroke
    and heart problems.
    Bone Check for At age 65 or earlier
    Density osteoporosis (thin for some women.
    Test bones)
    Dental Check for cavities One or two times a
    Check-up and problems with year
    you teeth and gums

    8c-2
    Adult Learner
    Program

    1. 2. 3.

    4. 5. 6.

    7.

    ?
    8d
    Adult Learner
    Program

    Listen to the conversations. When is the appointment?

    1.

    2.

    3.

    Listen again and fill in the missing information.

    l . Lana has stomach pain.


    Doctor: We need to do some special tests. Your appointment will be on ____________ at
    ________. On Sunday night, do not ____ or ______ after __________. Do not ______
    or drink on Monday.

    2 . Arsham is at the doctor for a check-up. He is 55 years old.


    Nurse: Id like to schedule a colonoscopy for you. Your appointment will be on ___________
    _____. Here is a _________. You need to drink this ___________ the night __________
    your test.

    3 . Wen is at the doctor for a check-up. She is 43 years old.


    Nurse: Please come back on ________ at _____ for a blood test. Do not eat anything after
    _________ on _______. You may drink some _________ on Friday morning.

    8e

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