Ebola is the most communicable disease of the 21st century. Doctors and nurses who come in contact with sufferers of Ebola run the risk of catching the disease even if they follow current protocols. This makes if next to impossible to treat Ebola patients.
Read this article and discuss it with your English teacher
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/cdc-chief-after-dallas-nurses-ebola-infection-us-must-rethink-protocols/2014/10/13/5317a9a8-530f-11e4-809b-8cc0a295c773_story.html?hpid=z1
Key Terms
no margin for error
raced
succumbed to the virus
monitoring,
had tracked down
Ebola-stricken
quarantine
insidious disease
scrutiny
breach in protocol
incinerated
Questions
What did you know about Ebola before reading this article?
In your opinion, what needs to change in the treatment of Ebola patients?
How did the nurse get the infection?
What was done with the room and his belongings after the first patient died?
What special thing is being done for the nurse?
Why wasn't this done for the first patient?
Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice Orbach - Professional English teacher
Read this article and discuss it with your English teacher
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/cdc-chief-after-dallas-nurses-ebola-infection-us-must-rethink-protocols/2014/10/13/5317a9a8-530f-11e4-809b-8cc0a295c773_story.html?hpid=z1
Key Terms
first transmission
“substantially” change ramp up training front-lineno margin for error
raced
succumbed to the virus
monitoring,
had tracked down
Ebola-stricken
quarantine
insidious disease
scrutiny
breach in protocol
incinerated
Questions
What did you know about Ebola before reading this article?
In your opinion, what needs to change in the treatment of Ebola patients?
How did the nurse get the infection?
What was done with the room and his belongings after the first patient died?
What special thing is being done for the nurse?
Why wasn't this done for the first patient?
Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice Orbach - Professional English teacher
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