OB Gynecology (Case summary)

Vocabulary

period                       시기, 기간, 시대, 월경기간 (menstrual period)

pregnancy test kit      자가 임신진단기

drowsy                      졸린

morning sickness       입덧

nauseous                  메스꺼운 (오심 = nausea)

pelvic exam               자궁 검사

stirrup                       등자, 산부인과 검사대의 발걸이

relax                         편안히 계세요.

pap smear                 자궁경부암검사

due date                    만기일, 분만예정일
trimester                    3 개얼의 기간(임신 기간을 3개월씩 나눌 때의)

Dialogue 1
N:      Hello.  What can I do for you?
P:      Hello.  I just found out that I'm pregnant so I want to confirm it(확인하고 싶다) .
N:      All right.  Have a seat.  You need to fill out some forms
         and I need to ask you a few questions.
P:      O.K.
N:      When was your last period?
P:       About seven weeks ago.
N:      And how did you find out you're pregnant?
P:      I tried the pregnancy test kit from the drugstore and the result was positive.



Dialogue 2
N:      Now.  Any unusual symptoms?
P:      I've been feeling drowsy and tired lately, and I find myself losing appetite.
N:      Any morning sickness?  Do you feel nauseous in the morning?
P:      No.  Not really.  I just don't feel like eating.
N:      Please wait here.  The doctor will be right with you.



Dialogue 3
(At the examining room)
N:      The doctor will give you a pelvic exam.
         Please get ready.  Remove your underwear
         and put the skirt in the basket for the exam.
P:      All right.
N:      Now please lie on the examining bed and put your feet on the stirrup.
         The doctor is here now.
D:      Hi.  I'm Doctor Kim.  I'll examine you with ultrasound.
         Do not tense up.  Relax.
P:      Wheoo!  I'll try.
D:      When was the last time you had a pap smear?
P:      A few months ago.  I get a regular check-up.
D:      Good!  Now, when was your last period?
P:      I'm a few weeks late.
D:      I see.  You can watch the monitor as I examine you.
P:      All right.


Dialogue 4
(after examination)
N:      Congratulations!  The doctor confirmed your pregnancy.
P:      Wow!  I'm so excited.  I'm going to be a mother!
N:      Is this your first pregnancy?
P:      Yes.  I can't wait to tell my husband!
         When is the due date?
N:      Let's see.  You are in your third month of pregnancy.
         So~.  Let me check.
P:      How long will it take?
N:      Oh!  We can calculate the date for you in no time.
         I will get you a brochure for you to read.
P:      Thank you.
N:      You need to come in for regular check-ups until the time of delivery.



What happened at the clinic today?

Case summary
A young woman came in to the clinic today.  She wanted to know if she was _____________.  She did not have morning sickness but she said she felt _____________ and had no ______________.
So the doctor gave her a __________ exam and confirmed her ________________.  She was so happy and _______________.  She has to come to the clinic for regular ______________ until the time of _______________.