Spanish and the medical interview : a textbook for clinically relevant medical Spanish / Mária del Pilar Ortega Hernández

Author:: Ortega Hernández, Mária del Pilar
Published:: Philadelphia : Saunders, [2007]
Copyright Date:: ©2007
Physical Description:: xiii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)

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Language Note:

English and Spanish.

Contents:

User's guide -- ch. 1. Basics of conversational Spanish -- 1.1. Pronunciation -- 1.2. Syntax and grammar -- 1.3. Verb conjugation -- 1.4 Addressing the patient : Tú versus Usted -- ch. 2. Setting the stage during the clinical encounter -- 2.1 General greetings -- 2.2. Addressing the patient -- 2.3. Physician's introduction -- 2.4. Extended introduction : getting to know the patient -- 2.5. Setting the agenda -- ch. 3. History of the present illness -- 3.1. Basic anatomy -- 3.2. Chief complaint -- 3.3. History of the present illness -- ch. 4. Past medical history and review of systems -- 4.1. Past medical history -- 4.2. Past surgical history -- 4.3. Review of systems -- ch. 5. Medications and drug effects -- 5.1. Medication history -- 5.2. Allergy history -- 5.3. Medication instructions -- 5.4. Drug side effects -- ch. 6. Family history -- 6.1. Naming family members -- 6.2. Talking about family life -- 6.3. Family history -- and ch. 7. Social and sexual history -- 7.1. Assuring the patient of confidentiality -- 7.2. Social history -- 7.3. Substance use history -- 7.4. Sexual history -- 7.5. Review of reproductive systems -- ch. 8. Mental health -- 8.1. General mental health and spirituality -- 8.2. Mental status assessment -- 8.3. Psychiatric history -- ch. 9. Preventive health and nutrition -- 9.1. Adult preventive health status -- 9.2. Pediatric preventive health status -- 9.3. Diet history -- 9.4. Special diets and recommendations -- ch. 10. Physical exam and ancillary services -- 10.1. Physical examination -- 10.2. Physical findings -- 10.3. Physician's impression -- 10.4. Ancillary services -- 10.5. Concluding the visit -- ch. 11. Knowing your limitations : when and how to use a medical interpreter -- 11.1. When to use a medical interpreter -- 11.2. Types of medical interpretation -- 11.3. Working effectively with a medical interpreter -- Bibliography -- Index.

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ISBN:

1416036490
9781416036494

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.

Technical Details:

System requirements: compatible with Macintosh and Windows.

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