English for Nursing
English for Nursing 1 is for people who need to use English in a care home or nursing environment.
- It is suitable for pre-intermediate to intermediate level (A2–B1) learners of English.
- It helps to improve communication skills and specialist knowledge, so that health care professionals can work more confidently and effectively.
- 8 units focus on listening and speaking and are based on authentic activities in everyday nursing environments.
- 8+ hours for private study
- 2 hours for the face-to-face sessions.
- Admitting patients
- Caring for patients after an operation
- Caring for terminally ill patients
- The District Nurse
- Helping patients dropped for the likes to with rehabilitation
- Mobilising patients
- Medical imaging
- Helping patients with diabetes management
- Virginia Allum and Patricia McGirr, 2010 Cambridge English for Nursing – Pre-intermediate, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN 9780521141338
English for Nursing 2 is for people who need to use English in a nursing environment.
- It is suitable for intermediate level (B1-B2) learners of English.
- It helps to improve communication skills and specialist knowledge, so that health care professionals can work more confidently and effectively.
- 10 units focus on listening and speaking and are based on authentic activities in everyday nursing environments.
- 8+ hours for private study
- 2 hours for the face-to-face sessions.
- Patient admissions
- Respiratory problems
- Wound care
- Diabetes care
- Medical specimens
- Medications
- Intravenous infusions
- Pre-operative patient assessment
- Post-operative patient assessment
- Discharge planning
- Virginia Allum and Patricia McGirr, 2008, Cambridge English for Nursing, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ISBN 9780521141338