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课时数智作业(二十六)

选择性必修第二册UNIT5FIRSTAID

Ⅰ．阅读理解(限时7分钟)

ItwasFebruary24，2017，andmyhusband，David，andIwerebothatwork．Itwasadaylikeanyother．Our15-year-oldson，Justin，hissisterandhisfriendMikewereplayingwithaballinourbackyard．Completelyacommonday!

Whathappenednextwasexactlyastorm．Justinsuddenlysufferedcardiacarrest(心脏停搏)causedbyahittothechest，andhisheartjuststopped．Nopulse，noheartbeat．Thereareonlyabout10to20casesayear．Anditwasalmostalwaysdeadlyuntilrecently，whenCPR(心肺复苏)hasworkedinuptoonethirdofcases．

Thankfully，theotherchildrenactedimmediatelyinsteadoffreezinginfear．Mikecalled911whilemydaughtercalledmyhusband．Thatsecondcallprovedvitallyimportant，asmyhusbandwasabletogetintouchwithaneighbourwhoranoverandstartedCPR．Andlater，thedoctorsarrivedandquicklyshockedJustinsheartbeatrhythmbacktonormal．

Sincethen，Ivefoundmyselfchangedasaparent．Thereismoreworrynow．Thisunexpectedincidenthasmademerealisethatanythingcanhappentomychildren．So，weredoingwhatwecantobeprepared．Earlierthisyear，JustintookpartinacommunityeducationeventwithourfiredepartmentteachingHands-OnlyCPRtothepublic．Atleast100participantsshowedup，andJustinsharedhisstorytoshowwhyCPRissoimportant．AtalocaluniversitywhereIworkasanurselecturer，IvevolunteeredtojointheCPRandAEDfirstaidtrainingforincomingfreshmen．

DavidandIfeelveryfortunatetostillhaveoursonwithus．Ifthekidshadntknowntocall911，hewouldntbehere．IfourneighbourhadntknownCPR，Justinwouldntbehere．IthinkeveryoneshouldtakethetimetolearnCPR．Youcouldsavealife—maybethelifeofsomeoneyoulove．Cardiacarrestoftencomeswithoutwarning．Everythingwillbenormalrightupuntilthepointitisnt．Youhavetoknowwhattodo．

1．Whydoestheauthorsaytheincidentwasastorm？()

A．Hersonplayeddangero