História: Discourse markers B2

Nível: B2

Contexto clínico

The patient’s breathing had improved; nevertheless, the nurse arranged a follow-up. Moreover, the family received a written list of warning signs. The local appointment was close to home. In contrast, the specialist clinic required a long journey. From a practical standpoint, the local appointment was easier to attend.

Raciocínio e decisão

The patient missed the bus; consequently, she arrived after the scheduled time. The receptionist listened and offered another slot. The new slot was later; nevertheless, it allowed the assessment to happen that day. Moreover, the receptionist gave her the clinic’s direct number.

Plano e acompanhamento

The team reviewed the case at the next meeting. In contrast, another patient had received a reminder and arrived on time. Consequently, the clinic decided to test reminders for patients with transport barriers. From a practical standpoint, the small change was easy to monitor.

Notas de vocabulário

• moreover — Vocabulário essencial para discourse markers em uma explicação clínica.
• nevertheless — Vocabulário essencial para discourse markers em uma explicação clínica.
• in contrast — Vocabulário essencial para discourse markers em uma explicação clínica.
• consequently — Vocabulário essencial para discourse markers em uma explicação clínica.