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French for Healthcare Workers
Welcome a patient, explain care, reassure and give a handover report.
For nurses, orderlies and care assistants who work, or want to work, in French. Ask the key assessment questions (where, since when, how much), announce and explain a procedure, reassure an anxious patient, read a care note, give a handover report to a colleague and speak with a family.
Lessons
- 1
Welcoming and questioning a patient
Introduce yourself, ask where it hurts, since when, how much, and about allergies.
- 2
Explaining care and reassuring
Announce what you are going to do, give clear instructions and reassure an anxious patient.
- 3
Passing on information: reports and handover
Describe a patient’s state to a colleague, read a care note and speak with the family.
Final assessment
Ten questions drawn from the whole course. Score 70% or more to earn your certificate.
What you will be able to do
- 01Question a patient about pain
- 02Explain a procedure and give instructions
- 03Reassure with the right words
- 04Give and understand a handover report
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