Pregnancy Medical Vocabulary. Practice your Medical English skills. Season 2 Episode 11
In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we tackle pregnancy, a natural yet complex condition that requires careful monitoring and understanding. Join us as we break down the stages of pregnancy, key complications such as preeclampsia, and essential medical vocabulary related to pregnancy, helping you enhance your communication skills in English.You’ll learn: The stages of pregnancy and key milestones in each trimester. 10 essential medical terms, including gestation, placenta, amniotic fluid, and preeclampsia. How to apply this knowledge in real-life scenarios with an engaging role play between two doctors discussing a preeclampsia case.Don’t forget to check out our Medical English Collection for exclusive exercises and programs like OET Prep and MedSPEAK! It’s your ultimate toolkit for healthcare communication success.👉 Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection/ and subscribe today!Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are entirely fictional and for illustrative purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice, real assessment procedures, patient management, or diagnosis. The interactions depicted are designed solely to demonstrate effective communication techniques and language use in a medical setting. Actual medical assessments, treatments, and protocols may vary significantly based on individual patient circumstances and professional medical judgment. This lesson is not intended to teach medicine or how to diagnose. It is essential to consult qualified healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice and treatment.
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Panic attacks. : Co-hosted deep dive discussion. Season 2 Episode 10
In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we explore an essential topic for healthcare professionals—panic attacks. Tailored for ESL healthcare providers, this episode unpacks the medical and communicative strategies needed to effectively address this often misunderstood condition with English-speaking patients.Key Highlights: Defining Panic Attacks: Understanding what they are, their symptoms, and how they differ from other medical conditions. Medical Vocabulary: 10 crucial terms like "palpitations," "hyperventilation," and "fight or flight response." Effective Communication: Patient-friendly ways to explain symptoms, triggers, and management options.We also cover: Risk factors like chronic stress and caffeine sensitivity. Diagnostic considerations, including ruling out physical conditions like heart problems or thyroid issues. Treatment options, from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to medication, and how to explain these clearly to patients.Plus, practice your skills with real-world scenarios and tailored exercises from our Medical English Collection.👉 Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection to boost your medical English skills and confidence!Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are fictional and for educational purposes only. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical advice or treatment.
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Urinary incontinence Medical Vocabulary. Practice your Medical English skills. Season 2 Episode 9
In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we focus on urinary incontinence, a common but often misunderstood condition. This episode is structured to provide practical knowledge and improve your medical communication skills.Here’s what you’ll learn: The types of urinary incontinence, from stress to urge and overflow, including their causes and characteristics. 10 essential medical terms, such as pelvic floor muscles, urodynamic testing, and Kegel exercises, to help you discuss this condition with confidence. A professional role play featuring two doctors collaborating on a patient case of stress incontinence.This episode is ideal for healthcare professionals looking to strengthen their ability to explain urinary incontinence to patients, collaborate with colleagues, or navigate professional conversations.Want to enhance your learning? Check out the Medical English Collection, your comprehensive toolkit for mastering medical terminology and improving fluency. With exercises, conversation models, and vocabulary lists, you'll gain confidence in any healthcare setting.👉 Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection/ to learn more.Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are entirely fictional and for illustrative purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice, real assessment procedures, patient management, or diagnosis. The interactions depicted are designed solely to demonstrate effective communication techniques and language use in a medical setting. Actual medical assessments, treatments, and protocols may vary significantly based on individual patient circumstances and professional medical judgment. This lesson is not intended to teach medicine or how to diagnose. It is essential to consult qualified healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice and treatment.
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Eczema: Co-hosted deep dive discussion. Season 2 Episode 8
In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we explore an essential topic for healthcare professionals—pneumonia. Tailored for ESL healthcare providers, this episode unpacks both the medical knowledge and communicative strategies needed to effectively manage this common but serious condition with English-speaking patients.Key Highlights:· Understanding Pneumonia: Learn about the infection's impact on the alveoli and how to explain this complex process to patients· Essential Medical Vocabulary: Master key terms like "productive cough," "dyspnea," and "pleura" alongside their patient-friendly alternatives· Patient Communication: Develop strategies for discussing symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options in accessible languageWe also cover:· Different types of pneumonia (bacterial, viral, mycoplasma) and their treatments· Risk factors from age-related to lifestyle factors· Diagnostic procedures and how to explain them clearly· Complications like pleurisy and empyema· Essential communication techniques including using analogies and visual aidsPlus, enhance your medical English skills with our interactive scenarios and targeted exercises from the Medical English Collection.👉 Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection to access more resources and boost your professional communication skills!Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are fictional and for educational purposes only. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical advice or treatment.
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Contraception Medical Vocabulary. Practice your Medical English skills. Season 2 Episode 7
In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we take a deep dive into contraception—its methods, uses, and key medical vocabulary to enhance your professional communication skills.Here’s what we’ll cover: The basics of contraception, including barrier, hormonal, natural, and permanent methods. 10 essential medical terms, like IUD, efficacy, and fertility awareness. A role play scenario where two friends discuss contraception options and seek professional advice.Whether you're explaining birth control options to patients or brushing up on your medical English, this episode is packed with practical insights and vocabulary to help you succeed.Looking for more ways to improve your skills? Check out the Medical English Collection, your ultimate resource for mastering medical terminology and professional fluency. From exercises to conversation guides, it's all designed to help you communicate with confidence in any healthcare setting.👉 Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection/ to learn more.Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are entirely fictional and for illustrative purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice, real assessment procedures, patient management, or diagnosis. The interactions depicted are designed solely to demonstrate effective communication techniques and language use in a medical setting. Actual medical assessments, treatments, and protocols may vary significantly based on individual patient circumstances and professional medical judgment. This lesson is not intended to teach medicine or how to diagnose. It is essential to consult qualified healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice and treatment.
Welcome to The Medical English Podcast, designed to help healthcare professionals sharpen their English language skills. Hosted by Dr. Heidi, this podcast delves into vital medical terminology, common phrases, and specialised language across diverse healthcare settings. From patient consultations to medical conferences, we break down complex jargon, share real-life scenarios, and offer practical tips to elevate your language proficiency. Tune in and elevate your professional communication with The Medical English Podcast!