Pratica di Shadowing: English for Nurses: Talking about Arthritis (US version) - Impara a parlare inglese con i video

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Hello Mrs. Shipley.
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Thanks for coming into the arthritis clinic today.
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I have your notes here, but it would be good to hear about your arthritis from you.
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How long have you had arthritis?
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I noticed the first signs of arthritis about 20 years ago.
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But it's only been in the past year that the condition has been affecting me a lot.
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Okay.
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Which joints are most affected?
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The joints in my left knee are more swollen than my right knee.
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My left knee is very painful, especially when I stand up or walk.
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Do you use a walking aid to give you some support?
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Yes, I do.
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I have a walking frame that I use when I go out of the house.
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I usually use a walking cane if I'm moving around the house.
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What about other joints in your body?
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Well, I also have quite a few problems with my hands.
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The knuckles in both hands are knobbly and stiff, especially in the morning.
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It takes half an hour after I wake up to warm up my hands so I can move them.
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How about managing your daily activities?
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I find it hard to do things like opening jars, for example.
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I can't twist the lids off without help.
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And I find it hard to use cutlery now.
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I just can't grip hold of the handles of knives and forks.
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There are some aids that might be helpful for you.
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An easy grip jar opener will help you twist off the lids of jars.
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Adaptive cutlery will make it easier to grip the handles of knives and forks.
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They sound very useful.
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Is there anything else you are having trouble with?
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Yes.
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I can't get to my medication.
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I have to rely on help to get the medication out of its bottle.
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I'd really prefer to be more independent with this.
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I can appreciate why you feel that way.
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A pill organizer would help you with your medication.
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That way you won't have to unscrew the lid of your medication bottle.
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Thank you for those suggestions.
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I'll try them all out.

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