VIP Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

when he was taking doing exercise

[ missing a beat / skipping a beat ]

he needed to take a HOLTER test.

high blood pressure

he’s really a professor professional

What was the patient diagnosed with?

He has an abnormal heart rate / He was diagnosed  with an abnormal heart rate.


skip – to do the other ones, but not this one

eg: I skipped the meeting, because I don’t like that professor.

eg: His heart was skipping beats.

error – a mistake

eg: Maybe there was some machine error.

eg: Most mistakes at the hospital are from human error.

Grammar

I want he him to take more tests

I couldn’t alter the patient’s reports (In the past, NOW YOU CAN)

I can’t alter patient’s reports.


interrupt (V)

eg: Did I interrupt you?

interruption (N)

eg: There were no interruptions.

Diagnose (V)

eg: We couldn’t diagnose him.

eg: I diagnosed one problem.

Pronunciation

L – Front of the mouth, tongue should be touching your teeth

R – the sides of your tongue, in the back of your mouth.

Diagnosised.    3+ 2 = 9

Diagnose – Die Ig No ‘S

Holter – HoLLLLLLLe Terr

Diabetes – Die Uh Bee Tees