Unit 1

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Talking about Your College Life

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Chemistry Is Life

Text B Body Structure and Function

Text C Life Process

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Plan of Study for Nursing in the USA

Unit 2

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Introducing the Hospital

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A You Are What You Eat

Text B Common Cold

Text C Pneumonia

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Hippocratic Oath and Florence Nightingale Pledge

Unit 3

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Receiving the Patient

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A CPR

Text B Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Text C Bird Flu

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Professional Values of Nursing

Unit 4

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Physical Examination

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Traditional Chinese Medicine

Text B Cerebral Hemorrhage

Text C Diabetes Mellitus

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Core Competencies for Nursing

Unit 5

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Collecting History

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A CT

Text B Peptic Ulcer

Text C Acute Kidney Failure

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses in Canada

Unit 6

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Preoperative Instruction

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Overuse of Antibiotics

Text B Appendicitis

Text C Constipation

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Japanese Nurse System and the Curriculum

Unit 7

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Morning Shift Report

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Give Me a Break

Text B First Aid

Text C Bone Fracture

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Background to Nursing in Australia

Unit 8

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Health Instruction

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Florence Nightingale

Text B Leukemia

Text C AIDS

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions about CGFNS International

Unit 9

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Discharge

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Childhood Obesity

Text B Obesity

Text C Stress

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Trends in American Nursing Education

Unit 10

Part 1 Pictures and Charts

Part 2 Hospital Situation Dialogue

Administration of Medication

Part 3 Reading Comprehension

Text A Attention to Mental Health

Text B Coronary Heart Disease

Text C Hypertension

Part 4 Overseas Medicine

Nursing Conduct and Ethics in Hong Kong,China

Appendix

Ⅰ．Glossary

Ⅱ．Commonly Used Medical Terms

Ⅲ．Commonly Used Medical Word-building Elements

Ⅳ．Medical Abbreviations

Ⅴ．METS Sample Tests

Ⅵ．Keys to Exercises

Ⅷ．Translation for Texts