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1.What institutions render the medical service in Russia?
Medical service in Russia is rendered in polyclinics and hospitals.
2. What kinds of polyclinics do you know?
I know local polyclinics, dental polyclinics, maternity consultations centers, and others.
3.What are the main departments of a general hospital?
A general hospital has the following department: therapeutic, surgical, gynecological and cardiological.
4.What types of special hospitals do you know?
I know ophthalmology hospital, tuberculosis hospital, infectious diseases hospital, mental hospital, oncological hospital and others.
5.What activities does a teaching hospital carry out?
A teaching hospital provides specialized and sophisticated health care, medical training, and research facilities.
6.In what rooms is thorough examination of patients conducted?
It is conducted in electrocardiography room, ultrasound examination room, operating room, dressing room, X-ray department, physical therapy department, echocardiography laboratory, and others.
7.Who is at the head of the hospital?
A hospital is headed by the chief physician.
8.What are the duties of a physician in charge and a physician on duty?
A physician in charge makes his daily rounds of the wards, examines the patients, prescribes treatment and writes his orders in the patients’ case histories. The physician on duty is responsible for all the patients of the department during his night shift.
9.What does a nurse do during her working day?
A nurse takes the patients’ temperature, gives drugs, makes injections and carries out a lot of other procedures.
10. What are the duties of a laboratory assistant?
A laboratory assistant takes blood samples and throat smears, make blood counts, urinalyses and other laboratory tests.
11. What are the arranged and emergency admissions?
An arranged admission has previously been recommended hospitalization. An emergency admission goes into hospital as a result of accidents or sudden illnesses.
AIDS
1. What kind of disease is AIDS?
AIDS is a serious infectious disease that stops the body from defending itself against infections and other diseases.
2. What is AIDS caused by?
AIDS is caused by HIV that is human immunodeficiency virus.
3. Where in the body may HIV be found?
HIV may be found in saliva, tears, nervous system tissue, blood, semen, vaginal fluid andbreast milk.
4. What does the term AIDS mean?
The term AIDS means acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
5. What are the ways of HIV transmission?
The most common way of HIV transmission is sexual contact with an infected partner.
HIV can also spread through infected blood and shared needles or syringes contaminated with the virus. Untreated women with HIV also can pass the infection to their babies during pregnancy, delivery or through their breast milk.
6. What symptoms does a man infected with HIV develop?
At first, a person infected with HIV may have no symptoms at all. Once the immune system weakens, he may develop the following symptoms:
7. Do symptom-free people transmit the virus to others?
Yes, they do. In the symptom-free period, which may last from a few months to more than 10 years, an infected person is able to transmit the virus to others.
8. Who is at risk of AIDS?
The group includes people
9. What complications do people with HIV infection develop?
The identified complication of AIDS is wasting syndrome, which is manifested as a loss of at least 10 percent of the body weight accompanied by diarrhea, chronic weakness and fever. People with AIDS are prone to develop various cancers such as Kaposi sarcoma, cervical cancer, and cancers of the immune system known as lymphomas.
10. What preventive measures of AIDS do you know?
The most effective preventive measure is to avoid sexual intercourse with multiple partners and people at risk.
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