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2 Giving Directions to Hospitals or Clinics: Landmark: A prominent identifying feature; A fixed marker. Right Left Straight Right next to Across North, south, east, west

3 GIVING DIRECTIONS: Review of Key Expressions Could you tell me where Internal Medicine is? Certainly. It’s on the second floor. You can take the elevator, which is right around the corner. Could you tell me where Radiology Department is? It’s on the third floor of the west wing. This is the east wing. Go straight and turn right when you reach the pharmacy. You’ll see the escalators nearby. Excuse me, how can I get to the O.R.? Take the elevator going to the 2 nd floor then turn right out of the elevator and you’ll see the O.R. You can’t miss it.

4 Asking for Directions: Could you tell me where the restroom is, please? Could you tell me the way to the pharmacy, please? May I ask you the way to the registration desk, please? May I ask you how to get to the Medical Check-up Center, please? Can you tell me how to get to the ICU, please? Could you show me the way to the OR, please? Could you direct me to the Information Desk, please? How can I get to the Discharge Department, please? Is this the right way to the ER?

5 X-Ray Room: Patient: Could you tell me how to get to the x-ray room? Receptionist: Yes. First, you need to follow this hallway to the end. Then the x-ray room is right next to the ER. The x-ray room is ______ the ER. a. in front of b. at the back of c. beside d. across from

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7 Normal Chest X-ray:

8 ANATOMIC TERMINOLOGIES CEPHALAD: toward the head of the patient. (alternate terms: cranial, superior, rostral) CAUDAD: toward the feet of the patient. (alternate term: inferior). ANTERIOR: front of the patient. (alternate term: ventral) POSTERIOR: back of the patient. (alternate term: dorsal) MEDIAL: towards the patient ’ s midline. (alternate term: mesial)

9 LATERAL: toward the side of the patient. (away from midline) PROXIMAL: toward the origin or closest to the trunk of the patient. DISTAL: away from (furthest from the point of origin).

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11 Normal Chest X-ray:

12 BONES OF HAND Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetrum D=Pisiform Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H=Hamate

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14 1. Where is tracheal air column located? Anterior to esophagus Posterior to esophagus Where is the sternum? Where is the spine?

15 Match Column A with Column B: A B 1. Cranial or Superior 2. Proximal 3. Lateral 4. Medial 5. Distal 6. Caudal or Inferior 7. Anterior 8. Posterior

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17 1. The movie theater is ______ the drugstore. 2. The police station is ______ the bank and the store. 3. The store is _____ the movie theater. behind right next to between across from

18 4. The post office is _____ the school. 5. The bank is ______ the police station. behind right next to Between across from

19 Lunate is _____ to the capitate. Capitate is ____ to the lunate. Lunate is ____ to the scaphoid. Trapezium is ____ to the trapezoid. Trapezoid is _____ to the trapezium.

20 Listen to the dialogue and answer TRUE or FALSE: 1. The Internal Medicine Department is on the second floor of the west wing. 2. The Radiology Department is on the third floor of the east wing. 3. The pharmacy and escalators were used as landmarks going to the Radiology Department.

21 Thank You..


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