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1、 2022年职称英语阅读理解习题（十二）A. it is caused by the cold winter weather.B. the spread of rhinoviruses gets people infected.C. because another person”s coughing passes the cold to you.D. because you wash your hands too often. 2. The best way to keep yourself from getting colds is A. to keep yourself clean.B.
2、to use a disinfectant soap.C. to take two aspirin pills every day.D. to drink lots of water. 3. Children have more colds because A. they are usually infected about eight times each year.B. they are not immune to many cold viruses.C. they never wash their hands so that their thumbnails are dirty.D. t
3、hey don”t like eating lemon. 4. When you are having a cold, A. it is always the same kind of cold that you had last time.B. it may be the same kind of cold that you had last time.C. it is certainly not the same kind of cold that you had last time.D. it is probably not the same kind of cold that you
4、had last time. 5. When one is having a cold, he often has some symptoms EXCEPT A. coughing.B. having a sore throat.C. having a runny nose.D. having a stomachache. Drug ReactionsA Major Cause of Death Adverse drug reactions may cause the deaths of over 100, 000 US hospital patients each year, making
5、them a leading cause of death nationwide, according to a report in the Journal of the America Medical Association. “The incidence of serious and fatal adverse drug reactions（ADRs）in US hospitals was found to be extremely high,” say researchers at the University of Toronto in Ontario, Canada. They ca
6、rried on an analysis of 39 ADR-related studies at US hospitals over the past 30 years and defined an ADR as “any harmful, unintended, and undesired effect of a drug which occurs at doses used in humans for prevention, diagnosis, or therapy. ” An average 6.7% of all hospitalized patients experience a
7、n ADR every year, according to the researchers. They estimate that “in 1994, overall 2, 216, 000 hospitalized patients had serious ADRs, and 106, 000 had fatal ADRs.” This means that ADRs may rank as the fourth single largest cause of death in America. And these incidence figures are probably conser
8、vative, the researchers add, since their ADR, definition did not include outcomes linked to problems in drug administration, overdoses, drug abuse, and therapeutic failures. The control of ADRs also means spending more money. One US study estimated the overall cost of treating ADRs at up to $4 billi
9、on per year. Dr. David Bates of Brigham and Women”s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, believes that healthcare workers need to pay more attention to the problem, especially since many ADRs are easily preventable. “When a patient develops and allergy or sensitivity, it is often not recorded,” Bates
10、notes, “and patients receive drugs to which they have known allergies or sensitivities with disturbing frequency.” He believes computerized surveillance systemsstill works-in-progress at many of the nation”s hospitalsshould help cut down the frequency of these types of errors. 1. Researchers at the
11、University of Toronto believe that A. ADRs have caused medical problems, though they seldom lead to death.B. ADRs have very often caused patients to die in Canada.C. ADRs have caused many deaths in America over the past 30 years.D. it is easy to prevent ADRs from happening. 2. The investigators say
12、that A. 67 patients out of 100 in every America hospital die from ADRs each year.B. 67 patients out of 100 in every American hospital experience an ADR each year.C. 6. 7% of all hospitalized patients in American experience ADRs each year on average.D. 6. 7% of all hospitalized patients in Canada exp
13、erience ADRs each year on average. 3. An American research estimates that the total sum of money spent in treating ADRs each year is as much as A. $ 40, 000, 000, 000.B. $ 4, 000, 000, 000.C. $ 400, 000, 000.D. $ 40, 000, 000. 4. The Canadian investigators think that A. the ADR incidence figures fro
14、m their research are surely very exact.B. the ADR incidence figures from their research are probably too high.C. the ADR incidence figures from their research are perhaps too low.D. None of the above is true. 5. According to Dr. David Bates, hospitals in America A. are not paying enough attention to
15、 possibilities of ADR happenings.B. have never tried to use computers to prevent ADRs from happening.C. do not use those drugs which will cause side effects to their patients.D. know that many ADRs are easily preventable. Silent and Deadly Transient ischemic attacks（TIAS）, or mini-strokes, result from temporary interruptions of blood flow to the brain. Unlike full strokes, they present symptoms lasting anywhere from a few seconds to 24 hours. Rarely do
