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Exercise
a. Read and match the statement with the correct pair using the conditional sentence type 1.

1. Thank you for letting me know. If a. your saturation will improve, and
you’re feeling short of breath, … your breathing will feel easier.

2. The pulse oximeter measures your b. we’ll check your oxygen levels
blood oxygen level. If it’s below immediately to ensure you’re
92%, … getting enough oxygen.

3. If you don’t use the oxygen as c. your body won’t get enough oxygen,
prescribed, … which can lead to fatigue or even
complications like confusion or
4. Your oxygen saturation is at 89%. shortness of breath worsening.
That’s a bit low. I’ll set up a nasal
cannula to deliver oxygen at 3 d. we’ll need to provide oxygen
liters per minute. If we provide therapy.
this level of oxygen, …
e. you’ll feel more energetic.
5. For now, I’ll monitor your oxygen
level closely. If your condition f. we’ll switch to a simple face mask to
doesn’t improve with the nasal deliver oxygen at a higher rate,
cannula, … about 5 litters per minute.

g. you will only need it temporarily.

b. Read the dialogues below. Then, complete the sentence using the conditional sentence type 1
format.

Ms. Tika (Post-Surgical Patient)
Nurse Ade : “Good afternoon, Ms. Tika. I see your oxygen levels are slightly low at 88-90%. I’ll place
a simple face mask on you to deliver oxygen at 5 liters per minute. If we provide this
level of oxygen, your saturation will improve to a safe range.”
Ms. Tika : “Will it make me feel better soon?”
Nurse Ade : “Yes, if you breathe deeply and relax,
1)______________________________________. Let me know if you feel any
discomfort.”

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