GTL 4 - Class 22 - Medical Situations II

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Medical Situations IIClass 22
GETTING TO LEVEL 4
Vocabulary Recap
• heart attack
• chest pains
• food poisoning
• asthma
• He’s having an asthma attack
• She / He’s (feeling) dizzy.
• She / He’s nauseous.
• The passenger had / is having a nervous
breakdown.
• The passenger is agitated / anxious.
• The woman went into labor.
• A woman is going into labor.
Paraphrasing
Ø He’s having an asthma attack.
• He is having difficulty breathing.
Paraphrasing
Ø How would you paraphrase ...?
1. He is having a seizure.
Paraphrasing
1. He is having a seizure.
v He’s having a convulsion.
v His arms are jerking.
v The passenger is on the floor and is
losing consciousness and his arms
are shaking.
Paraphrasing
Ø How would you paraphrase ...?
2. He had a heart attack.
Paraphrasing
2. He had a heart attack.
v He’s having chest pains / a cardiac 
arrest.
Paraphrasing
Ø How would you paraphrase ...?
3. He has food poisoning.
Paraphrasing
3. He has food poisoning.
v He’s feeling nauseous because of
something he ate / He’s having a
diarrhea and feeling nauseous
because of something he ate.
v He ate something that didn’t agree
with him.
TREN / TROV
Ø How can I say ‘TREN’ and ‘TROV’
in English?
TREN / TROV
Ø How can I say ‘TREN’ and ‘TROV’
in English?
• TREN = medevac / medical
evacuation
• TROV = lifeguard flight / the
aircraft is carrying vital organs
Listening – TAM 897 Heavy 
¨ Listen to a medical emergency on
board and take notes on:
• Pax’s Gender
• Pax’s Age
• Pax’s Medical Condition
• Pilot’s Request
• First Aid Provided
Listening – TAM 897 Heavy 
• Pax’s Gender – Male
• Pax’s Age – 58 years old
• Pax’s Medical condition
His physical conditions are poor; he
suffers from a lung disease; his vital
signs are weak.
• Medlink
Listening – TAM 897 Heavy 
• Pilot’s Request
He requests priority for landing, high
speed on approach, and somebody
on the ground who speaks Spanish.
• First Aid Provided
They’re performing CPR
Listening – Alaska 602
¨ Listen to a medical emergency on
board and take notes on:
• Pax’s Gender
• Pax’s Age
• Pax’s Medical Condition
• First Aid Provided
• Pilot’s Request
Listening – Alaska 602
• Pax’s Gender – Female
• Pax’s Age – 43 years old
• Pax’s Medical condition
She suffers from high blood pressure,
seizure, high cholesterol. She’s feeling
dizzy and nauseous
• First Aid Provided
She’s on medication now
• Pilot’s Request – return to the gate
Listening – Alaska 602
• She flew from Anchorage to Seatle.
She was feeling sick, and now she’s
slumped over. She’s feeling ill.
• If she’s slumped over and feeling
ill, it’d be silly to take off.
• ill = sick
• it’d be = it would be
Vocab Recap
• lung
• disease
• He suffers from a lung disease.
• vital signs
• medevac
• lifeguard
• The aircraft is carrying vital organs.
• She’s slumped over.
• The passenger is on medication.
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