Maturitní otázka číslo 3. Health Introduction We need the doctor, when we are ill, or when we are hurt, or when something happens with our body - we can have a crash, broken leg, arm ... Especially in the winters months we need the doctor, because a lot of us suffer from cold, flu, fever... Illnesses Children scarlet fever – spála polio – dětská obrna measles – spalničky german measles – zarděnky mumps – příušnice pox - neštovice Serious cancer – rakovina encephalitis – zánět mozkových blan diphteria – záškrt hepatitis – žloutenka plague – mor cholera, AIDS meningokok Infectious tonsillitis – angína flu – chřipka bronchitis – zánět průdušek pneuminia – zápal plic cold – nachlazení sore-throat – bolení v krku First aid try the pulse, try the breathing, put the head up, stick the tongue (the person can suffocate = zadusit se), stop bleeding by pressing special points, artificial respiration, make a plaster – two brunches and a line or scarf when someone fainted – cold water, send him out, fresh air, sit down Types of doctor general practitioner paediatrician dentist dermatologist orthopaedist gynaecologist optician neurologist ENT specialist surgeon psychologist vet všeobecný lékař pediatr zubař kožní lékař ortoped gynekolog optik neurolog ušní, nosní, krční chirurg psycholog zvěrolékař Medicines pills tablets injection ointment solution drops gargle pilulky prášky injekce mast roztok kapky kloktadlo Prevention Live healthy lifestyle, eat healthy food – vegetables, fruit, have a lot of vitamins, do some sport, breath fresh air, keep hygienic laws, wear warm clothes, avoid stress, keep fit, no smoking, alcohol, drugs Going to the doctor at first we go to see the GP (general practitioner), who can send us to the specialist, but before that, he does some examinations the doctor has to know, which problem you suffer from - the doctor asks you some questions: - What seems to be the trouble? - How have you been feeling recently? - When did you first notice this? after the questions the doctor gives you some orders: - Let’s take to look at you. - Put out your tongue. - Does it hurt? - Strip to the waist, please. - Open your… please. - Take off your… please. - Take a deep breath. - Stop breathing. the doctor can take you some suggestions - Try to cut down on cigarettes/alcohol. - You ought to do more exercise, eat less fat, stop working so hard, relax at home, eat a balanced diet, … Your doctor can … - examine you - take your pulse - take your temperature, with a thermometer - listen to your heartbeat, with a stethoscope - test your reflexes, with a hammer - give you a check-up - take your blood pressure - give you some pills to take - give you some ointment to rub in to your back, to put on your back - give you a prescription - give you an injection (using a syringe) - refer you to a specialist - send you to have an X-ray - ask you to make another appointment What you have to do, when you are ill? Symptoms – You feel rotten, shivery, with an aching head, limbs, you are sweeting, you have lost your appetite, feel sick. stay indoors, keep warm, and keep away from other people as much as possible have plenty of cool drinks – water, fruit drinks, milky drinks (about 2-3 liters a day) if you feel shivery over 38C or aches or pains, try taking aspirin every 4 hours during the day rest in the bed if you can try to have 3 light meals a day. But don’t force yourself to eat if you’ve lost your appetite Private doctor or state doctor? It depends on our preferences. We can chose the best one and it could be private, but state doctor, too. everybody must be insured in our state and basic medical care should be unpaid but at the specialist or by the private doctors we have to pay for some special treatment Problems in general, in our country Hospitals – not very good, no place, badly equipped, expensive, bad food Paying – medicaments are expensive, insurance companies do not want to pay them, sometimes doctors want to have profit from selling medicaments Insurance – everybody must be insured, expensive, some companies do not do what they should – they promise sth. and then said that it is for some another people… people can not be ill, they could lose their job or they won’t get money incurable diseases – AIDS, cancer – people try to find the medicine of to slow down the illness North Bohemia, Ostrava – smog, bad air, vocational diseases (z povolání) temperature swallow hoarse cold feel dizzy faint unconsciousness be exhausted rash blister bruise black eye sprain ankle stretch muscle hurt bleed feel sick be sick plaster filling put in a filling sting injure ailment prevention symptom diagnosis cure treatment injection prescription to prescribe medicine scratch stab vaccine wound disease contagious cough fever hypochondriac malignant tumour teplota polykat ochraptělý rýma mít závrať mdloba bezvědomí být vyčerpaný vyrážka puchýř modřina monokl vymknutý kotník natažený sval zranit krvácet cítit se špatně stonat náplast, sádra plomba zaplombovat dát žihadlo zranění onemocnění prevence příznak diagnóza vyléčit léčba injekce recept předepsat lék škrábnutí bodnutí vakcína zranění choroba nakažlivý kašel horečka hypochondr, -ický zhoubný nádor solution rebandage ambulance car stretcher crutches respiration to X-ray to bleed bump fatal lethal bandage disinfectant cotton wool pure spirit acid tick to transfer virus antibiotics nurse surgery hospital ward operating theatre roztok převaz sanitka nosítka berle dýchání rentgenovat krvácet boule smrtelný smrtelný obvaz desinfekce vata čistý líh kyselina klíště přenášet vir antibiotika zdravotní sestra vytřovna pokoj v nemocnici operační sál ilnesses: cold influenza, flu tonsillitis diphtheria scarlet infantile paralysis sunstroke hepatitis bronchitis otitis pneumonia measles German measles mumps cancer encephalitis diarrhoea plague rýma chřipka angína záškrt spála dětská obrna úpal, úžeh žloutenka zánět průdušek zánět středního ucha zápal plic spalničky zarděnky příušnice rakovina zánět mozkových blan průjem mor