Spanish for Radiology

$18.50

ISBN: 978-1-888467-98-7 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 76 pages

Program Overview: Spanish for Radiology is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional, work-specific Spanish language skills for non-Spanish-speaking radiologic technologists and radiology personnel who interact and treat Spanish-speaking patients in need of radiology services. The program consists of a 76-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. Spanish for Radiology utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to address the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases pertinent to interactions with Spanish-speaking patients in the radiology department.

ISBN: 978-1-888467-98-7 copyright by Command Spanish® , Inc. 76 pages

Program Overview: Spanish for Radiology is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional, work-specific Spanish language skills for non-Spanish-speaking radiologic technologists and radiology personnel who interact and treat Spanish-speaking patients in need of radiology services. The program consists of a 76-page manual and accompanying .mp3 audio files for enhanced learning. Spanish for Radiology utilizes print, audio, and phonetic encoding to address the most common and important Spanish language commands, questions, statements, and phrases pertinent to interactions with Spanish-speaking patients in the radiology department.

Program Content: Spanish for Radiology contains more than 450 work-specific Spanish language questions, commands, statements, and phrases. In addition to a special section devoted to pronunciation, the program contains the following work-specific language sections: Greetings and Goodbyes; Etiquette and Social Niceties; Introductions and Self-Identifications; Communication Strategies; Numbers; Initial Contact and Patient Traffic; General Intake and History Taking; Disrobing the Patient; General Body Positioning Commands; Common Radiologic Expressions and Commands; Comforting and Encouraging the Patient; Diagnostic Imaging; Sonography (Ultrasound); General Ultrasounds; Pregnancy Ultrasounds; Mammogram; Breast Ultrasound; Guided Breast Biopsy – MRI; Angiogram/Angiography; Angioplasty; Heart Catheterization; CT Imaging; MRI Procedures; Neurovascular/Interventional Imaging – Epidural Nerve Block; Gated Heart Scan (MUGA Scan); Thyroid Scan and Thyroid Uptake; Bone Scan; Patient Dismissal and Exit Instructions.

Bonus: Spanish for Radiology also includes Spanish/English diagrams for parts of the body, and Spanish/English Glossaries for the human body, diseases, injuries, operations and procedures.

Special Features

  • No prior knowledge of Spanish is necessary.

  • Contains more than 450 work-specific Spanish language questions, commands, statements, and phrases.

  • This program is fully supported by .mp3 audio files that can be played on any device.

  • Learner-friendly text designed for adult learners.

  • Non-grammar-based.

  • Developed in consultation with hospital radiologic professionals, academic directors and instructors in radiology departments.

This program provides radiologic personnel with Spanish language skills to: identify patients; introduce oneself; obtain intake and history information; give routine commands and instructions for body positioning; give routine commands and instructions for diagnostic and nuclear imaging, as well as ultrasounds, mammograms, MRI, CT and other radiology procedures; comfort and encourage the patient; and giving dismissal and exit instructions to patients.

Intended Audience: Non-Spanish-speaking radiologic technologists, radiology technicians and radiology personnel who may come into contact with Spanish-speaking patients.

A super useful and practical manual for radiologic personnel who want to enhance communication with Spanish-speaking patients! Every hospital radiology department needs this manual!