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Doctors Office Exercise

The patient visited the doctor complaining of feeling unwell with a terrible headache and constant nausea. The doctor determined the patient had food poisoning from a seafood pasta dish cooked by his children for their wedding anniversary. The doctor advised the patient to rest, avoid dairy and drink water or tea for 24 hours, then slowly reintroduce bread or rice to their diet. If not feeling better in two days, the patient should return to the doctor.

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Doctors Office Exercise

The patient visited the doctor complaining of feeling unwell with a terrible headache and constant nausea. The doctor determined the patient had food poisoning from a seafood pasta dish cooked by his children for their wedding anniversary. The doctor advised the patient to rest, avoid dairy and drink water or tea for 24 hours, then slowly reintroduce bread or rice to their diet. If not feeling better in two days, the patient should return to the doctor.

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Doctor: Hello Mr. Phillips, take a ___!

Patient: Thank you!


D: Now, what seems to be the problem?
P: I'm not feeling very well. I've got a terrible________ and I keep ________.
D: Have you had any _______?
P: No, I haven't.
D: How long have you been feeling like this?
P: Since late ____ night!
D: Do you know if you are_______ to anything?
P: No, not that I know of.
D: What have you eaten recently?
P: Well, my two children cooked________ for my wife and me last night. It was our
wedding anniversary, you see, and they wanted to surprise us.
D: It was a nice thought. What did you have?
P: Well, I'm ____ ______ what it was actually. Some sort of seafood and pasta dish.
They spent a long time cooking it, so you know, I felt I had to eat it. It wasn't very nice to
be honest. My wife hardly ate any, so I ate hers, too.
D: Okay, I think you've got___________. The best thing to do is to______ and don't
eat anything for the next 24 hours. After that you can eat things like bread or rice, but no
milk or cheese.
P: Right.
D: And drink lots of water, or black tea with a little sugar in.
P: Okay! Do I need to make another_________?
D: No, I'm sure you'll be fine. But come back if you're not _______ ______in two days.
P: Thanks a lot!
D: And maybe tell your children that you want to go to a restaurant next year.
P: Yes I will! Goodbye!
D: Goodbye!

Conversation 2

DOCTOR: Hello, Mr Green. Please sit down.


MR GREEN: Thanks. Achooo!
DR: What_______to be the_______?
MR G: Well, I haven't been feeling very ____ recently. My chest hurts and I keep
getting really ____ ____________.
DR: Have you been taking anything for them?
MR G: Yes, ___________l, but it didn't really help much.
DR: Have you got any other symptoms?
MR G: Yes, I can't stop _________. Achooo!
DR: Yes, I can see that. And how _______ have you been feeling like this?
MR G: Oh, let me see, it's three days now.
DR: Right, let me have a look at you. Say "aaaah".
MRG: Aaaah ...
DR: That's fine, thanks. I'm just going to take your _________ .... Yes, you've got a bit
of a temperature, but nothing serious. I think you've got a ______. You need to stay
in bed and rest for two or three days.
MR G: Do I need a ... a ...
DR: A what?
MRG: ACHOOO!
DR: ______ you!
MR G: Thanks. Do I need some antibiotics? I'm allergic to penicillin,___ ____ ______.
DR: No, _________ don't work with viruses, but I'm going to give you something
stronger for the headaches.
MR G: Oh, right.
DR: Here's a prescription for some painkillers.
MR G: Thanks a lot. How often should I take them?
DR: Every four hours. If you're not better in three days, then come back and we'll do
some blood tests.
MR G: Thank you, doctor.
DR: Not at all. Goodbye.
MR G: Bye.
DR: Right, who's the next patient? AchOOO! Oh no …

PATIENT

Greet the doctor.


You had a bad cough and a sore throat for the past three days.
You also have a bodyache.
You have been drinking cough syrup.
Ask how often should you take prescribed medication.

DOCTOR
Greet the patient and ask about patient's reason of coming.
Ask about other symptoms.
Ask if they have been taking any meds for their condition.
Prescribe antibiotics for them. They should take them for three days and if they dont
improve, make another appointment.
Patient should take one pill in the morning and before bed.

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