1. Jose S. Santiago M.D.

2. Q and A Session 1. Is Mr. Foster allowed to spend time outside the hospital? The hospital policy is that in-patients are not ______________.

3. Q and A Session 2. What does Mr. Smith want? He wants to _____________. 3. What time do they turn off the room light? According to the regulations, they will turn it off at _________________.

4. Q and A Session 4. Why does Ms. McCain refuse to take her medicine? Ms. McCain refuses her medicine because ______________.

5. Q and A Session 5. Why is it dangerous for Ms. Walker to walk around? It is dangerous for Ms. Walker to walk around since she is still under ________________ drug.

6. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Endemic disease- present in a population or geographical area at all times People died from the unknown endemic disease.

7. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Bleeding- flow of blood; hemorrhage Is he still bleeding?

8. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Vein- blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart The doctor used special balloons to enlarge the narrowed veins.

9. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Antibody- immunoglobulin molecule that reacts with a specific antigen It may take a few days to develop antibody of the virus.

10. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Cardiac failure- condition in which the heart has lost the ability to pump enough blood to the body's tissues He died from cardiac failure.

11. Hospital Vocabulary 15 Fertile- capable of reproducing or bearing offspring It is amazing to see a fertile egg turn into a fetus.

12. Jose S. Santiago M.D.

13. Q and A Session 1. What is Ms. Foster’s problem? She is suffering from __________. 2. How was Mr. Smith’s operation? His operation went ___________.

14. Q and A Session 3. How does Mr. Smith feel about his body? He thinks that his body is _________. 4. What kind of surgery is Ms. Wood undergoing? She is going to have a _____ surgery.

15. Q and A Session 5. How does Ms. Wood feel about her operation? She feels ____________. 6. Why is Ms. McCain scared? She is scared because ____________.

16. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Twin- one of two offspring produced in the same pregnancy The twins look exactly like their mother.

17. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Contraceptive- any device or technique that prevents conception There are few contraceptives available at the drug store.

18. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Urine- fluid excreted by the kidneys and discharged through the urethra The urine test shows that she is pregnant.

19. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Delivery- expulsion or extraction of the child How long was she in the delivery room?

20. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Narcotic- drug derived from opium or opium-like compounds; substance that produces insensibility; addict He is a narcotic who needs help. Narcotic drugs are dangerous drugs.

21. Hospital Vocabulary 16 Conceive- become pregnant She conceived again.