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MEDICAL CARE

EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, & OBJECTS
C WHAT’S THE ITEM?

f 1. pill a. signs 8. ID h. tape 15. safety o. marker
2. lift b. bag 9. hot i. belt 16. surgical p. oxygen

3. vital c. bed 10. medical j. pack 17. artery q. bar
4. disposable d. chair 11. privacy k. weights 18. bedside r. supplies
5. hospital e. gloves 12. gait l. reader 19. urine s. rail

6. bed f. case 13. hand m. ball 20. grooming t. cap
7. IV g. table 14. therapy n. curtain 21. portable u. collector

WORKPLACE ACTIONS

D MEDICAL CARE IN ACTION!

1. Please adjust the . 3. Please transport . 5. I can the meal. 7. I can administer
a. bathroom a. the patient a. perform .
b. ventilator settings b. a counter b. prepare a. equipment
c. client c. the house c. close b. patients
d. meal d. a patient’s status d. sanitize c. medications
d. the status
2. You need to 4. I need to change . 6. It’s time to set up
the IV. a. the blood pressure . 8. Can you this
a. vacuum b. the vital signs a. the instruments meal?
b. bathe c. the house b. the linens a. vacuum
c. check d. the dressing c. the client b. help
d. groom d. the groceries c. close
d. deliver

WORKPLACE COMMUNICATION

E WHAT ARE THEY SAYING?

g 1. coordinate tasks with a. “Could you help me turn Mr. Green on his side?”
a co-worker
b. “Did Mrs. Navarro have her morning medications?”
2. give instructions
c. “Time to get ready for bed.”
3. check on a patient
d. “I want you to start taking her blood pressure every two hours.”
4. request assistance
e. “ Do you have any questions or concerns about your uncle’s
5. respond to a request care?”

6. prepare a client for bedtime f. “Mr. Higgins in Room 405 is upset with you.”
7. ask if a task has been done g. “While I check the patient’s IV, could you record her output?”
8. report a problem h. “Will do.”

9. reprimand someone i. “ That’s no excuse! You have to make sure he does his
10. ask family members for feedback exercises every day.”
j. “How’s your breathing today, Mrs. Gonzales?”

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