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1thePhilDonahueshow:
ThePhilDonahueShow,alsoknownasDonahue,isanAmericantelevisiontalkshowthatranfor26yearsonnationaltelevision.ItsrunwasprecededbythreeyearsoflocalbroadcastinDayton,Ohio,anditwasbroadcastnationwidebetween1967and1996.
2codeblue:
Hospitalemergencycodesareusedinhospitalsworldwidetoalertstafftovariousemergencysituations.Theuseofcodesisintendedtoconveyessentialinformationquicklyandwithaminimumofmisunderstandingtostaff.
Step2pre-readingquestions
1Ifyouhaveeverwitnessedthesufferingsofadyingperson,tellusthefeelingsthatthesceneevokedfromyou.
2Doyouthinkdoctorsandnursesshoulddoeverythingwithintheirmeanstotrytosaveaterminallyillpatientevenwhentheyknowclearlyalltheireffortswouldmeannothingmorethanprolonginghissuffering?
3GeneralReading
I.Determinewhichofthefollowingbeststatesthepurposeofthewriting.
A.Torecountherhorrifyingexperienceofcaringforaterminallyillpatient.
B.Tomakeanappealforaterminallyillpatient'
srighttodie.
C.Todemandthatnursesbegiventherighttoissuea"
no-code"
order.
Key:
B
Judgewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.
1WhenMacenteredthehospital,hewasapparentlyanormalpersonexceptforanenduringcough.
2Despitehisworseningcondition,Macstillhadastrongwishtolive.
3Themedicalcommunityisdividedonwhetherapatient'
slifeshouldbeextendedaslongaspossibleunderallcircumstances.
4Itcanbeinferredfromtheessaythatdoctors,notnurses,havetherighttogivea"
no-codeorder"
.
5InMaura'
seyes,Huttmannwasamurdererfornotpushingthecodebluebuttonintime.
1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F
Step3KeyPointsoftheText
1self-righteousadj:
havingacertainty,especiallyanunfoundedone,thatoneistotallycorrectorsuperior
2meddlein:
interferein
E.g.Youngpeopletodaydonotliketheirparentstomeddleintheirlives.
meddlewith—touchorhandlesth.withoutpermission
E.g.Youcanusemyroombutyou'
renotsupposedtomeddlewithmystuffs,especiallymycomputer.
3toplayGod:
tofunctionasGod,i.e.todecidewhentoterminateaperson'
slife.ChristiansbelievethatonlyGodhastherighttodecidewhenaperson'
slifeshouldend.
4WhenMachadwastedawaytoa60-poundskeleton:
WhenMachadbeenreducedtoa60-poundskeleton
5wasteaway:
(ofapersonorapartofthebody)becomeprogressivelyweakerandmoreemaciated
E.g.SheisdyingofAIDS,visiblywastingaway.
6i.v.solutions:
"
i.v."
istheabbreviationof"
intravenous"
meaning"
withinavein"
and"
i.v.solutions"
referstotheliquidsubstancesinfuseddirectlyintotheveinofapatientfortherapeuticpurposes.
7irrigatethebigcratersofbedsores:
Theverb"
irrigate"
normallymeans"
tosupplywatertolandorcropstohelpgrowth."
Inmedicine,thewordcanbeusedtomean"
toapplyacontinuousflowofwaterormedicationtoanorganorawound."
8suctionthelungfluidsthatthreatenedtodrownhim:
draintheexcessivelungfluidsthatthreatenhislife
9thatseemedwovenintothefabricofmyuniform:
thatseemedtohavebecomeanelementofthefabricofmyuniform
10weavesth.into:
includesth.asanintegralpartorelement(ofafabric);
includeanelementinastory,anartisticwork,etc.
E.g.Somegoldenthreadsarewovenintothefabric.
ArgumentativeparagraphsarenaturallywovenintoHuttmann'
snarration.
11tobeliablefornegligence:
tobeheldresponsibleforfailingtoperformmyduty
12beliablefor:
toberesponsibleforbylaw,tobelegallyanswerableto
13beliableto:
belikelytodoortobesomething,likelytoexperiencesth.(unpleasant)
E.g.Onceyouhavecontactedthecreditcardprotectionscheme,youarenolongerliableforanylossthatmightoccur.
Heissufferingfromhypertensionandthusisliabletofallifhegetsuptoosuddenly.
Thelow-lyingareasareliabletofloodsduringtherainyseason.
14whennoamountofpainmedicationstilledhismoaningandagony:
whenhispainwassoacutethatnomatterhowmuchpain-relievingmedicationwasused,hissufferingcouldnotbeeased
stillvt.&
vi.
E.g.Heclappedhishandstostilltheagitatedaudience.
Whennightfell,thevillagewhichwasboisterouswithtouristsinthedaytimestilled.
15Iwonderedaboutaspiritualjudge.:
Iwonderediftherewasaspiritualjudge(asagainstalegaljudge),whowouldbesupportiveofmydecisionnottopushthecodeblueb