English In Nusing II

1. What is the usual position for defecation and urination ?

A : The usual position for defecation and urination is a squatting position.
2. What is the usual position for males for voiding ?
A : The usual position for males for voiding is a standing is custom
position.
3. Why must adults resist using bedpan or urinal ?
A : Because of the emphasis on privacy.
4. If you are confined to bed, what equipment would you use for defecation ? for
urination?
A : The equipment would you use for defecation and urination is the
Bedpan and Urinal.
5. What may make the patient embarrassed when urinating ?
A : The patient embarrassed when urinating because of the sights, sounds
& odors.
6. What are the useful expressions in the assessment step for assissting patient with
elimination?
A : Do you need my assistance for your bowel movement ?
need my assistance for your waterworks ?
use laxative or stool softener for your bowel movement?
do you bowel movement in the morning ?
have any problem with your bowel movement ?
waterworks ?
7. What are the useful expressions in the implementation step for assissting patient
with elimination?
A : I just want to ......
I would like to .....
I am going to ...... put this bedpan under your buttocks
I need to ......
Let me ......
8. What are the appropriate expression according to the nursing procedures :
- Discuss patient’s elimination needs : Do you have any problem with your
bowel movement and waterworks ?
- Ask patient about the use of laxatives or stool softener : Do you use laxative
or stool softener for your bowel movement ?
- Asess the length and extent of immobility : Do you feel confortable lying in
bed when doing waterworks.
9. What are the equipments for assissting patient with elimination ?
A : The equipments for assissting patient with elimination :
Bedpan, regular bedpan, fracture badpan, urinal, underpad and
disposible gloves.
10. Vocabularies :
A : Elimination, defecate/defecation, do bowel movement, do waterworks,
laxative, flatus, buttock, thigh, micturate and micturition.
11. What are the procedures in giving injection to the patient ?
A : It is time for me
I just want
I am going to give an injection.
I would like
I need
12. What are the instruction when giving injection ?
A : Would you , please ?
Please lie face down.
Now, I want you to
13. What are the cautionary expressions ?
A : This will give a little pain.
You may feel a bit uncomfortable
You’ll feel a little bit uncomfortable
a jab.
14. Case : a doctor orders you to give an antibiotic injection to a newly hospitalized
patient diagnosed with appendicitis. You give the following expressions for the
procedure :
 - A short explanation : I am going to give an injection.
- Instruction to lie with face downwards : Please lie with face downwards.
- Instruction to lower the pants down : Please lower your pants down.
- Cautionary advices when ready : You may feel a bit uncomfortable.
15. Vocabularies :
A : Syringe, couch, roll, sleeve, buttock, vein, clench, fist and jab.
16. What are the expressions that explain the procedures of applying an infusion ?
A : It is time for me
I just want
I am going to apply this infusion.
I would like
I need
17. What are the instruction when applying infusion ?
A : Would you , please ?
Please give me your right/left hand
Now, I want you to
18. If you want to give injection to the patient and the patient ask you...
A : What for ? (To make medication easier).
What is it used for ? (To increase solution in your body).
19. Case : A doctor orders you to give an infusion to a newly hospitalized patient
suspected with dengue fever. You give the following expressions for the
procedure :
- A short explanation to apply infusion : I am going to apply this infusion.
- Instruction to lie flat on back : Please lie flat on your back.
- Instructions during implementation : Would you give me your right/left
hand, please ?
- Cautionary advices when ready : You may feel a bit uncomfortable.
- A reassurance to patient if afraid of injection : Don’t worry. It’s OK.
20. Vocabularies :
A : Torniquet, apply, infusion, intravenous, roll round, rationale.
21. What are the expressions used to explain the procedures in taking a blood
sample ?
 A : I just want to take a blood sample
I would like to roll this round your upper arm.
I am going to apply this torniquet round your upper arm.
22. What are the expressions used to give instructions when taking a blood sample ?
A : roll your sleeve up ?
Would you.............., please ? clench your fist
Would you mind..... open your fist
Please...................... hold on
Now, I want you to.... fold your arm
Bend your arm, like this
Can I have your right hand, please?
Can I have your left hand, please?
Give me your right hand, please?
Give me your left hand, please?
23. Vocabularies :
A :
- Sample/Specimen : Urine sample, faces sample, sputum sample
- Speciality : Pathologist, Histologist, Hematologist.
- Torniquet, syringe, doctor’s lab request sheet, white count, HB
count, CBC (Complete Blood Count), container, Blood group, blood
chemistry, blood serum, blood sugar, blood sedimentation rate.
24. What are the expressions used to explain the procedures in taking the lab sample
?
A : sputum
We need some tests of your feces
We need a sample of your urine
phlegm
25. What are the expressions used to give instructions when taking a lab sample ?
A : Would you put your ...... into this container.
Please put your ...... into this container.
(......) Sputum, Feces, Urine and Phlegm.
26. What do you say to you patient ?
 - The doctor orders the nurse to check the patient feces sample. As a nurse you
have to explain it to your patient : We need a sample of your feces.
- Instruc the patient to put the sputum sample into the container provided by
hospital : Would you put your sputum into this container.
- Ask your patient to take the urine sample in the toilet next to your laboratory
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27. Vocabularies :
A :
- Phlegm : (n) dahak / lendir
- Sputum : (n) dahak / ludah
- Spit : (v,n) meludah
- Saliva : (n) ludah
- Piss : (v/n) kencing
- Urinate : (v) kencing
- Toilet : (n) kamar kecil