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Listening: Red Flags We Miss

Audiție: Semne de alarmă ignorate de pacienți. Asculți un podcast medical despre semnele clinice pe care pacienții le neglijează adesea și completezi fraze bazate pe discuția specialiștilor.

Аудирование: Тревожные признаки, игнорируемые пациентами. Вы слушаете медицинский подкаст о клинических признаках, которые пациенты часто запускают, и заполняете фразы по итогам обсуждения.

Red Flags We Miss

A recording of a medical podcast in a studio in Seattle where professionals discuss common patient habits.

Listening: Red Flags We Miss — How long has this been going on?

Red Flags We Miss

True or false?

Kevin ignored his night-time cough for months.

  • True
  • False

Kevin went to the doctor because of a swollen lymph node.

  • True
  • False

Noah is the one who has been suffering from night sweats.

  • True
  • False

Amanda is a pulmonologist who has been ignoring her own symptoms.

  • True
  • False

Amanda agreed to call a doctor after the recording.

  • True
  • False

Listen again and complete the sentences

  • Noah: Welcome back to the Seattle Health Check podcast. I'm Dr. Noah Reed, and today we're talking about ____ symptoms that patients ignore for weeks on end.
  • Amanda: That's right, Noah. People often brush off things like ____ or a mild hoarse voice because they're busy with work and family.
  • Kevin: I can certainly relate to that. For months, I just put up with a strange ____ and terrible fatigue.
  • Noah: And Kevin, you finally saw a doctor when you noticed a swollen ____ in your neck, didn't you?
  • Kevin: Exactly. My GP ordered a ____ and a sputum sample right away, and that saved me from a very serious problem.

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