Nursing Professional English - Reading Workbook - Study Guide and Exercise Book (For International Nursing Program)

Author: Sun Guodi / Country: Mainland China
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: This book is a supplementary textbook for the "English Reading" program, part of the Ministry of Health's planned teaching materials for cultivating and training skilled nursing professionals in higher vocational education. It is designed for students in five-year foreign-related nursing programs who have a certain foundation in public English. The guiding philosophy behind the textbook's development is to expand students' medical vocabulary through extensive reading of professional English, familiarize them with the English writing formats and conventions of medical documents, improve their reading speed, and enhance their reading comprehension skills. Additionally, it aims to further develop students' English application abilities and help them pass international exams at corresponding levels, meeting the demand from the medical community in both domestic and international markets for high-quality, highly skilled nurses. Through systematic study of this textbook, students should master approximately 3,000 medical English words and 1,500 common nursing English terms, become familiar with the characteristics of medical English, particularly nursing English. They should be able to name common clinical diseases, symptoms, common treatment methods, and nursing measures in English; and use English to develop simple nursing care plans, fill out related nursing documents and forms, laying a solid professional English foundation for future studies.