The patient's life was expected to last several years longer by implanting the artificial
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Not mentioned
A. Right
B. Wrong
C. Not mentioned
Not until 1942______a drying patient’s life using penicillin.
A.when John Bumstead and Orvan Hess saved
B.saved John Bumstead and Orvan Hess
C.did John Bumstead and Orvan Hess save
D.that John Bumstead and Orvan Hess
A.of providing
B.with providing
C.to have provided
D.to provide
What is an Advance Directive?
A.A decision made by a doctor on how to end a patient's life
B.A hospital document on how to treat a terminally iii patient.
C.A wish made by a patient on how he will be medically treated.
D.A law that prohibits mercy killing.
A patient cannot be assisted to death under the "Death with Dignity Act" if ______.
A.he is definitely incurable
B.he has a doctor's agreement
C.he has less than six months to live
D.he is capable of deciding to end his life
A、It is a story about the dignity of life in face of death.
B、The severity of the disease twists the mind of the patient.
C、The main character struggles to maintain a tough-guy image.
D、The strange behaviors reveal the patient’s inner world.
The new models of artificial hearts are expected______.
A.to have a working life of 10 or 20 years
B.to be set fully in the patient's chest
C.to be equipped with an external power source
D.to create a new passage for infection
A.it does not allow patients to seek both
B.it only covers patients whose life expectancy is less than six months
C.it deprives patients of the right to choose between two proven treatment methods
D.hospice care is only covered when it may extend a patient's life expectancy
听力原文:M: So, what's your trouble?
W: Well, doctor, I haven't been feeling well lately. My biggest problem is that I'm having trouble sleeping.
M: Have you tried any of the sleeping medications available?
W: I've tried one or two, but they don't seem to help.
M: How long have you had this problem?
W: Three or four months--it's been rather a long time now.
M: Are you suffering from an unusual level of stress in your life lately?
W: Not more than usual. My biggest worry is the fact I can't sleep.
M: Well, some people don't need as much sleep as others.
W: But I feel tired all day, so it is a problem for me.
M: Have you been experiencing any other symptoms?
W: I've also had a lot of indigestion lately.
M: Well, you. are a little overweight, aren't you?
W: Yes. And I've gained about seven kilograms this year.
M: You really should try to lose at least that extra weight. Do you get much exercise?
W: No, not very much.
M: Physical activity is very important.
W: So what do you recommend, doctor?
M: I will give you some medication for your insomnia and your indigestion. But I also recommend that you begin a regular exercise program.
W: But I have neither the time nor the money to go to a gym.
M: You don't need to go to a gym. A simple walking program would be very beneficial for you. I think you'll find that diet and exercise will be very helpful in taking care of your recent complaints.
What is the main cause of the patient's trouble in sleeping?
A.Taking improper sleeping medications.
B.Having unusual stress lately.
C.Having a poor digestion.
D.Having insufficient physical activities.
听力原文:M: What's the matter with you?
W: I'm not feeling well, doctor. I have a fever.
M: I'll take your temperature first. How long have you been like this?
W: It began yesterday.
M: Do you feel thirsty?
W: Yes.
M: Do you sleep well?
W: No, last night I could hardly sleep.
M: Well, it's probably the flu. Take this to the drugstore.
W: Yes, doctor.
M: Take the medicine and come back in three days.
What did the doctor do first?
A.Gave the patient some medicine.
B.Took the patient's temperature.
C.Let the patient go home.
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