WS correction RN

REGISTERED NURSES
WORKSHEET CORRECTION
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COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1- Who do registered nurses care for?
Registered nurses care for the sick, injured and handicapped.
2- What should a nurse do if a patient’s condition changes?
An RN must make smart and timely decisions about what to do next, what medicine to administer and what
information to provide the physicians.
3- What are the prerequisites to become a registered nurse?
People should be compassionate and have a strong desire to help others. They must be able to provide bedside care
and make patients feel at ease before surgery, they also have to have the willingness to help educate individuals and
groups about good health and hygiene.
4- What should a registered nurse be able to do?
RNs must be able to deal with emergency situations and long hours, they must always remain focused on and
dedicated to the work at hand.
5- Where do nurses work?
Registered nurses work in a variety of settings, ranging from hospitals and clinics to nursing homes.
VOCABULARY QUEST
registered nurse (RN)
(to) provide
care
sick (the)
injured (the)
well-being
condition
smart
timely
physician (US)
bedside
at ease
surgery
willingness
health
(to) deal with
emergency
(to) focus
setting
ranging from … to
nursing home
infirmière diplômée d’Etat
fournir
soins
le malade
le blessé
bien être
état
intelligent
opportun
médecin
au lit
serein
chirurgie / opération chirurgicale
volonté
santé
gérer
urgence
se concentrer sur
cadre
aller de … à
maison de retraite
infectious disease
safety
reward
(to) outweigh
maladie infectieuse
sécurité
récompense
compenser