Ear Infection Vocabulary. Practice your Medical English skills. Season 2 Episode 17

The Medical English Podcast - A podcast by Dr Heidi

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In this episode of The Medical English Podcast, we tackle ear infections, equipping healthcare professionals learning English with essential medical vocabulary and patient-friendly communication skills. We explore key terms like otitis media, otitis externa (swimmer’s ear), and otitis media with effusion (glue ear), covering symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and complications. Learn how to explain complex concepts simply, pronounce medical terms accurately, and recognize red flags for urgent cases. This episode is your guide to confident, clear communication in ear-related patient care.Boost your skills with our Medical English Collection, featuring exclusive exercises and programs like OET Prep and MedSPEAK! Visit australiabiomed.com/medical-english-collection/ to subscribe and elevate your healthcare communication.Disclaimer: The scenarios provided are entirely fictional and for illustrative purposes only. They do not constitute medical advice, real assessment procedures, patient management, or diagnosis. The interactions depicted are designed solely to demonstrate effective communication techniques and language use in a medical setting. Actual medical assessments, treatments, and protocols may vary significantly based on individual patient circumstances and professional medical judgment. This lesson is not intended to teach medicine or how to diagnose. It is essential to consult qualified healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice and treatment.