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Unit3acrimeofcompassion
Unit-3-a-crime-of-compassion
UnitThree
I.Lead-in
MovieClip
Watchthefollowingvideoandthendotheexercise.Youcanfindtheinterpretationofsomewordsandphrasesin"WordBank".
Book6Unit3.mp4(00:
00–02:
40)
Script
Elephantsurvivaldependsonprofitingfromtheexperienceofmanylifetimes.
Thisbabyelephantwasbornlastnight,andthewholeherdseemstowelcomethisnewaddition.Butthemotherisyoungandinexperienced.Thisisherfirstbaby.Ifsheistoproducemilk,amothermustdrink.Andthenewborncalfmustkeepupwithher,astheherdcontinuesontheirlongjourneytofindwater.
Aftereightkilometers,thecalfisflagging.Enoughisenough.Theyoungmotherencourageshercalftocontinue,butthereisstill
Discussion
Doyouagreethatthebestwaytoprotectanendangeredanimalistokeepitinazooandtakegoodcareofit?
Why?
II.TextI
Pre-readingQuestions
1.Ifyouhaveeverwitnessedthesufferingsofadyingperson,tellusthefeelingsthatthesceneevokedfromyou.
2.Doyouthinkdoctorsandnursesshoulddoeverythingwithintheirmeanstotrytosaveaterminallyillpatientevenwhentheyknowclearlyalltheireffortswouldmeannothingmorethanprolonginghissuffering?
GeneralReading
I.Determinewhichofthefollowingbeststatesthepurposeofthewriting.
A.Torecountherhorrifyingexperienceofcaringforaterminallyillpatient.
B.Tomakeanappealforaterminallyillpatient'srighttodie.
C.Todemandthatnursesbegiventherighttoissuea"no-code"order.
Key:
B
II.Judgewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalse.
1.WhenMacenteredthehospital,hewasapparentlyanormalpersonexceptforanenduringcough.
2.Despitehisworseningcondition,Macstillhadastrongwishtolive.
3.Themedicalcommunityisdividedonwhetherapatient'slifeshouldbeextendedaslongaspossibleunderallcircumstances.
4.Itcanbeinferredfromtheessaythatdoctors,notnurses,havetherighttogivea"no-codeorder".
5.InMaura'seyes,Huttmannwasamurdererfornotpushingthecodebluebuttonintime.
Key:
1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F
BackgroundNotes
1.thePhilDonahueshow:
ThePhilDonahueShow,alsoknownasDonahue,isanAmericantelevisiontalkshowthatranfor26yearsonnationaltelevision.ItsrunwasprecededbythreeyearsoflocalbroadcastinDayton,Ohio,anditwasbroadcastnationwidebetween1967and1996.
2.codeblue:
Hospitalemergencycodesareusedinhospitalsworldwidetoalertstafftovariousemergencysituations.Theuseofcodesisintendedtoconveyessentialinformationquicklyandwithaminimumofmisunderstandingtostaff.
TextStudy
Text
ACrimeofCompassion
BarbaraHuttmann
1"Murderer,"amanshouted."Godhelppatientswhogetyouforanurse."
2"WhatgivesyoutherighttoplayGod?
"anotheroneasked.
3ItwasthePhilDonahueshowwheretheguestisafattedcalfandtheaudiencea200-strongflockofvultureshungeringtopickatthebones.IhadtoldthemaboutMac,oneofmyfavoritecancerpatients."Weresuscitatedhim52timesinjustonemonth.Irefusedtoresuscitatehimagain.Isimplysatthereandheldhishandwhilehedied."
4Therewasn'ttimetoexplainthatMacwasayoung,wittymachocopwhowalkedintothehospitalwith32poundsofattackequipment,lookingasifhecouldsingle-handedlyprotectthewholecity,ifnottheentirestate."Can'tgetridofthiscough,"hesaid.Otherwise,hefeltgreat.
5Beforethedaywasover,testsconfirmedthathehadlungcancer.Andbeforetheyearwasover,Ilovedhim,hiswife,Maura,andtheirthreekidsasiftheyweremyown.Allthenurseslovedhim.Andweallbattledhisdiseaseforsixmonthswithoutevergivingdeathathought.Sixmonthsisn'tsuchalongtimeinthewholeschemeofthings,butitwaslongenoughtoseehimlosehisyouth,hiswit,hismacho,hishair,hisbowelandbladdercontrol,hissenseoftasteandsmell,andhisabilitytodotheslightestthingforhimself.ItwaslongenoughtowatchMaura'stransformationfromayoungwomanintoahaggard,beatenoldlady.
6WhenMachadwastedawaytoa60-poundskeletonkeptalivebyliquidfoodwepoureddownatube,i.v.solutionswedrippedintohisveins,andoxygenwepipedtoamaskonhisface,hebeggedus:
"Mercy...forGod'ssake,pleasejustletmego."
7Thefirsttimehestoppedbreathing,thenursepushedthebuttonthatcallsa"codeblue"throughoutthehospitalandsendsateamrushingtoresuscitatethepatient.Eachtimehestoppedbreathing,sometimestwoorthreetimesinoneday,thecodeteamcameagain.Thedoctorsandtechniciansworkedtheirmiraclesandwalkedaway.Thenursesstayedtowipethesalivathatdrooledfromhismouth,irrigatethebigcratersofbedsoresthatcoveredhiships,suctionthelungfluidsthatthreatenedtodrownhim
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