Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Machtinger, Edward, author.

Title Spanish for pediatric medicine : a practical communication guide / by Edward Machtinger, Peter A. Nigrović ; edited by Janice A. Lowe
Edition 3rd edition
Published Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2019]
©2019

Copies

Description 1 online resource (vii, 338 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Part I. Common expressions. Greetings -- Helpful phrases -- Terms of endearment for children -- Part II. General visit. Initial history -- Past medical history -- Family history -- Social history (HEADSS) -- Description of pain -- Examination instructions -- Immunization screening and instructions -- Discharge instructions -- Part III. Stage visit. Prenatal -- Newborn -- First week (3 to 5 days) -- 1 month -- 2 months -- 4 months -- 6 months -- 9 months -- 12 months -- 15 months -- 18 months -- 2 years -- 2½ years -- 3 years -- 4 years -- 5 and 6 years -- 7 and 8 years -- 9 and 10 years -- 11-14 years -- 15-17 years -- 18-21 years -- Part IV. Target systems. Constitutional and hematology/oncology -- Skin -- HEENT and Neck -- Respiratory -- Cardiovascular -- Gastrointestinal -- Genitourinary -- Musculoskeletal -- Neurological -- Part V. Emergency department visit. Brief emergency department history -- Brief emergency department scenarios -- Description of pain -- Examination instructions -- Discharge instructions -- Part VI. Special issues. Abuse screening questions -- Ancillary services -- Developmental milestones -- Lead toxicity screening questions -- Prevention and treatment of obesity -- Tuberculosis screening -- Media use guidelines -- Part VII. Additional words and phrases
Summary "Spanish for Pediatric Medicine features a quick-reference design that enables the user to rapidly identify and explore common medical situations. English and Spanish equivalents are shown side-by-side for quick reference. This convenient guide includes translations for virtually every type of patient visit. General examinations, Bright Futures stage discussions, emergency department interactions, and terms for discussing specific body systems (hematology, respiratory, cardiovascular, etc.) are provided. This convenient resource fits right in your pocket for use throughout the day as you travel between departments or exam rooms. Also included are translations for discussing issues such as developmental milestones, obesity prevention, and lead toxicity screening along with commonly used expressions to help clinicians better connect with patients and parents. This 3rd edition is completely updated and is consistent with the newest Bright Futures Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents 4th edition content. Visit-specific translations for the 31 age-based visits reflect the organization of the guidelines as well"--Publisher's description
Notes Revised edition of: Spanish for pediatric medicine : a practical communication guide / by Edward Machtinger, Peter A. Nigrović ; edited by Janice A. Lowe. 2nd ed. ©2010
Includes index
In English and Spanish
Online resource; title from electronic title page (AAP, viewed December 12, 2018)
Subject Spanish language -- Conversation and phrase books (for medical personnel)
Pediatrics -- Terminology
Pediatrics.
Misinformation.
Pediatrics
Communication
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Spanish.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Nurse & Patient.
Pediatrics
Spanish language
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Conversation and phrase books
Terminology
Dictionaries.
Nomenclatures.
Dictionnaires.
Nomenclatures.
Form Electronic book
Author Nigrović, Peter Andrija, author.
Lowe, Janice A., editor.
American Academy of Pediatrics, issuing body.
ISBN 9781610021395
1610021398