Medicine
ABE NRS 3-6; ESL NRS 5-6 (Intermediate or Advanced)
Objectives:
- Identify the key factors to consider when taking a medication;
- Identify and explain the significance of key words and values on a medicine label;
- Use modals correctly when talking and writing about medication instructions;
- Use medicine label information to evaluate the safety and appropriateness of medications for different circumstances;
- Use four functions to calculate dosage, refill status, and other medication information from a medicine label;
- Compare and contrast medications using information on medicine labels;
- Create an original medicine label that has all the major medicine label components.
Keywords: medicine, medication, safety, dosage, healthcare, medicine label, modals
