Вопрос № 933086 - Английский язык

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What is the age-related presbyopia treated with?
Glasses are prescribed when light rays do not focus correctly on the retina. If they focus in front of the retina, the result is short-sightedness, also called myopia. This is treated by a concave lens. If light rays focus behind the retina, the result is long-sightedness, also called presbyopia. This is treated with a convex lens. There is laser surgery available now for these problems, though it is not able to treat age-related presbyopia which most people develop in their mid 40s because by that time the lens has lost too much flexibility.

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Inside your head is a remarkable organ, the brain. You use it to understand and remember things that happen around you.
The brain is soft and spongy. It is made up of billions of tiny parts called cells. Three coats or membranes cover the brain.
The brain sometimes is called the busiest communication centre in the world. The brain controls your body functions and keeps all parts of your body working together. Thousands of messages from all parts of the body are sent to and from the brain.

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Nurses work with the mentally ill in making assessments and diagnoses, planning care, and helping patients regain or improve the skills they need to cope. Important in their work is the therapeutic relationship. This is the relationship between the patient and therapist, which is based on non-judgemental empathy, and which provides the security to be able to speak with honesty. Therapeutic relationships develop under the most difficult conditions, not just because the patient is often being given treatment against his will.

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Surgery has always been risky and even with modern anaesthetics, blood transfusions, and antiseptics, patients will still die from the trauma of pain, loss of blood, and infections. Apart from such complications, there are other dangers such as bad reactions to anaesthetics, problems with wound healing, deep vein thrombosis, dehiscence (the splitting open of a surgical wound), and, depending on the state of health of the patient, risks of lung and heart problems.

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1_______. Major killers in those days were diphtheria, chickenpox, scarlet fever, rubella, measles, tuberculosis, syphilis, meningitis, and so on. 2_______. Hospitals were filled with patients in the throes of fever, febrile convulsions, sweating, and vomiting, and the few weapons against illnesses that did exist, such as quinine, plant-based purgatives, digitalis, and mercury were often ineffective and frequently dangerous. If you got ill, you generally died.
3_______. Medicines have turned health care from a palliative practice, by which relief may be provided but not a cure, into something more hopeful and scientific. 4_______. There are now a huge number of medicines on the market and they are grouped here according to the condition they target.

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An 18-year-old girl had been asleep when a fire started in the living room below her bedroom. 1_______. When she was brought in, she was unconscious and deteriorating from circulatory failure. 2_______. A topical antibiotic was applied followed by a plastic epidermal graft.
The patient began a long, slow recovery. A nurse had to change her position in bed every two hours to prevent the formation of bedsores. 3_______. Starting at nine weeks, sheets of cultured skin cells were grafted to her regenerating dermal layer and by the fifteenth week of her hospitalization, the grafts were complete. 4_______.