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Pharmacies & Medicines

Pharmacies & Medicines. EL Civics Objective 30 ESL Department Mt. San Antonio College. What’s in a Pharmacy?. Picture captured from Heinle Picture Dictionary (Thomson Heinle) software. You should have a copy of the software to use it. Tablet, capsule, pill.

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Pharmacies & Medicines

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  1. Pharmacies & Medicines EL Civics Objective 30 ESL Department Mt. San Antonio College

  2. What’s in a Pharmacy?

  3. Picture captured from Heinle Picture Dictionary (Thomson Heinle) software. You should have a copy of the software to use it. Tablet, capsule, pill Pharmacist, prescription, warning label, prescription medicine, throat lozenges, ice pack, antacid, over-the-counter medicine, cough syrup, cough drops, first aid kit, hydrogen peroxide, vitamins

  4. What question is the man asking the pharmacist? What is the pharmacist saying?

  5. What questions can you ask a pharmacist? • How _________ can I take this? • Is there a ___________ brand of this medicine? • Are there any side ________? • Should I take this ________ food? • What is the correct _______ for children? • Will this make me ___________? Can I drive after taking this medicine? • Other questions? _______

  6. What’s on a prescription?

  7. What’s on this prescription? Phy_________’s business name, address & phone number __________’s name Patient’s date of ______ Name of ________ How many _______ Dosage/ How _____ to take _______’s name

  8. What do you think this prescription is for? Is it a real prescription?

  9. What is the patient’s name? Which doctor wrote the prescription? What medicines are on the prescription?

  10. What medicines are listed? What is the dosage for each? When should each medicine be taken? What is the doctor’s name?

  11. What “medicine” is this prescription for? Who is the “doctor”? What are the directions? How many refills? Is it a real prescription?

  12. Let’s Practice We have several prescription bottles. Let’s read them and answer these questions: • What doctor wrote this prescription? • What is the name of the medicine? • Is it a capsule, a tablet, or a liquid? • How much does the patient take? • How often does the patient take it? • When should we throw away the medicine?

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