Cosas 2.0

Text 1: At the Ambulance Station Maria is a paramedic. She works at an ambulance station in Madrid. Every day, she wakes up early and goes to work at 7 o'clock in the morning. At the station, she checks the ambulance and makes sure all the equipment is ready. The ambulance has a stretcher, oxygen masks, bandages, and a defibrillator. One day, Maria receives an emergency call. A man has fallen in the street and is unconscious. Maria and her colleague drive to the scene quickly. When they arrive, the man is on the ground. Maria checks his pulse and breathing. She puts an oxygen mask on his face. They take him to the hospital. At the hospital, the doctors and nurses help the man. He is now in the emergency room. Maria writes a report about the patient and goes back to the station. Siguiente.

Where does Maria work?. In a hospital. At an ambulance station. At a pharmacy. At a fire station.

What time does Maria start work?. At 8 o'clock. At 6 o'clock. At 7 o'clock. At 9 o'clock.

What does Maria do first at the station?. She writes a report. She checks the ambulance. She calls the hospital. She has breakfast.

What is wrong with the man in the street?. He has a broken arm. He is unconscious. He has a headache. He cannot walk.

What does Maria put on the man's face?. A bandage. A defibrillator. An oxygen mask. A stretcher.

The emergency room is a busy place. Doctors, nurses, and paramedics work together to help patients. When a patient arrives, a nurse checks their temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate. Then a doctor examines the patient and decides what treatment is needed. Some patients need an X-ray or a blood test. Others need medicine or an operation. The staff in the emergency room always work fast because time is very important in emergencies. Siguiente.

Who works in the emergency room?. Only doctors. Doctors and nurses only. Doctors, nurses, and paramedics. Only paramedics.

What does the nurse check first?. The patient's name. Temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate. The patient's medicines. The patient's address.

What does the word "examines" mean in the text?. Operates on. Looks at and checks carefully. Gives medicine to. Writes a report about.

Why do staff work fast in the emergency room?. Because they are bored. Because they want to go home. Because time is very important. Because the hospital is small.

Which of these is NOT mentioned as a treatment in the text?. An X-ray. A blood test. An operation. A massage.

Maria ______ at the ambulance station every morning. work. works. working. is work.

The paramedics ______ a patient to the hospital right now. take. takes. are taking. took.

Yesterday, the ambulance ______ to three different emergencies. goes. go. went. going.

When the doctor arrived, the nurse ______ the patient's blood pressure. checked. was checking. is checking. check.

I think it ______ rain tomorrow. going to. will. is. was.

Look! The patient ______ better. is going to feel. will feel. feels. feeling.

You ______ smoke near the oxygen tanks. can. should. must not. may.

______ you help me lift this stretcher?. Must. Should. Can. Will not.

The team ______ already ______ the equipment before the shift started. have / checked. has / check. had / checked. was / checking.

When the ambulance arrived, the bystander ______ already ______ CPR on the patient. has / started. have / started. had / started. was / starting.

A paramedic uses this instrument to measure a patient's heart activity. A stethoscope. A thermometer. An ECG machine. A blood pressure cuff.

Which word describes a cut on the skin caused by a sharp object?. Fracture. Laceration. Burn. Bruise.

A patient points to the area between neck and stomach. The abdomen. The chest. The shoulder. The hip.