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Ngày 28/5 — Đọc hiểu: Winter patients at the clinic
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Every winter, the local emergency room sees a long queue of patients. Many arrive with a mild fever, a persistent cough, a sore throat, or a stuffy nose. Some people have an allergic reaction, with a red blotch or a visible rash on the skin. When they feel weak, they may become apathetic toward work and make only a half-hearted attempt to finish daily tasks. A superficial check may miss important signs, so medical personnel need a careful and comprehensive evaluation. [I] A fragmentary approach is risky, especially when influenza-like symptoms spread quickly through a crowded town.
At the clinic, dedicated health experts use cutting-edge tools to evaluate each case. [II] An analytical doctor may analyze test results, family history, and genetics to uncover a possible predisposition to disease. The check is not always exhaustive, but it gives enough detail for safe care. A committed nurse explains the result in comprehensible language, so patients can comprehend what they need to do. If the illness is simple, the doctor may not prescribe a tablet. Instead, patients receive clear guidance about rest, water, and symptom control.
Good recovery also depends on food and hygiene. A nutritionist may tailor a personalized meal plan for patients who feel tired after illness. Good nutrition does not mean eating bland or unappetizing food. [III] A warm soup can be palatable, and fruit can make a simple breakfast taste delicious. Some meals even seem scrumptious after a few sick days. These foods provide mineral content and help nourish the body. Patients are also told to stay hydrated, use alcohol-based sanitizer, cover a sneeze with a tissue, and stay away from crowded rooms when they may spread germs to others.
By the end of the week, many patients feel relieved and reassured. The clinic is not a vibrant place like a market, but its calm work can still be inspiring. The staff's ongoing dedication helps keep patients relaxed and well-rested. [IV] For some nurses, the work is tiring but rewarding; helping people recover is also fulfilling and gratifying. Simple preventive care can avert many problems, strengthen the body, and support long-term wellness. With better habits, residents feel more energetic, and the whole community becomes healthier.
Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 28 to 37.
28
According to paragraph 1, medical staff need a thorough assessment in order to ____.
29
Which of the following best summarises paragraph 2?
30
According to paragraph 2, which of the following is NOT part of the clinic's way of checking and caring for patients?
31
According to paragraph 3, unwell people are told to avoid crowded places because ____.
32
The word palatable in paragraph 3 mostly means ____.
33
The word its in paragraph 4 refers to ____.
34
Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4? ("With better habits, residents feel more energetic, and the whole community becomes healthier.")
35
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
36
Where in the passage does the following sentence best fit?
"Careful clinical examinations help doctors find hidden problems before they become more severe."
37
Which of the following best summarises the passage?