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尚辅网 大连理工大学出版社 大连理工大学出版社 Unit 3　Vital signs (I) 1 Warming-up 2 Communicative Activities 3 Reading 4 Extra Reading Warming-up 　　Vital signs include the measurement of: temperature, respiratory rate, pulse, blood pressure and, where appropriate, blood oxygen saturation. These numbers provide critical information (hence the name “vital”) about a patient’s state of health. Warming-up (Nurse or Doctor) 1. Let me take your temperature. 2. Please put this thermometer under your tongue. 3. Now give me the thermometer. 4. Now, let me listen to your pulse. 5. Your pulse rate is a bit fast. 6. It is necessary to be careful when using the thermometer. Essential Expressions (Patient) 1. Here you are. Do I have any temperature? 2. How is my pulse rate? 3. How long should I leave the thermometer under the arm? 4. I often feel dizzy and have no appetite. 5. I have been feeling like that for three or four days. 6. There are pains all over my body. Communicative Activities You have got the point. How many ways are there to take the patient’s temperature? Take it by rectum. But be careful that the anus is clean. What are they? You are right. How shall we take the patient’s temperature if he is delirious? We take it by mouth, rectum or by axilla. There are three. 1 Listen to the sentences and rearrange the order to form a dialogue. Communicative Activities 2 Listen to and read the dialogue and decide whether the statements are true or false. Temperature Taking A: Good afternoon, Miss Li. Did you drink any hot water in the last half an hour? B: No, I didn’t. A: Good, I will take your temperature. Now, put the thermometer under your tongue. I will also check your pulse rate and respiration. B: How is my pulse rate? A: A bit fast, because you had a fever this morning. But the rhythm is normal. Now, give me the thermometer. B: Here you are. Do I have a temperature? A: A little. It usually follows a major operation, but it will go down soon. Don’t worry. (　 ) 1. The nurse is taking t