Spanish For Pediatric Medicine: A Practical Communication Guide (English And Spanish Edition)

Spanish for Pediatric Medicine: A Practical Communication Guide (English and Spanish Edition)

Here’s the easy-to-use manual you need to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients and parents more efficiently and effectively.Spanish for Pediatric Medicine features a quick-reference design that enables you to rapidly identify and explore common medical problems. English and Spanish equivalents are shown side-by-side for instant, precise use. This handy resource fits right in your pocket as you travel between well-child, sick visit, and emergency department settings. This title includes an audio program with electronic access to downloadable audio clips of translations from a native Spanish speaker and is designed to improve comprehension and pronunciation. It is optimized for use with Bright Futures—visit-specific translations from prenatal to 18- to 21-year visits reflect the organization of the AAP Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd Edition.This quick reference guide includes:General visit translations—medical history, family history, description of pain, examination instructions, immunization screening, and discharge instructionsBright Futures stage visit translations—spanning issues addressed in prenatal and newborn through late adolescent visitsEmergency department (ED) visit translations—ED history, description of pain, examination instructions, discharge instructions, and moreSystem-specific translations—hematology/oncology, skin, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and musculoskeletalSpecial issues translations—abuse screening, developmental milestones, lead toxicity screening, and obesity prevention and treatmentTranslations for commonly used expressions—terms of endearment for children, greetings, and other helpful phrases