Passage 3 Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A.B. C. and D. You should choose the one that best fits into the passage The period from time of diagnosis through 1 of treatment of cancer is a time of crisis when a persons world is _2 upside down. When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1990, I was stunned by the 3. There had been no 4 signs or symptoms. I was in the prime of my life and feeling great, and overnight the rug was pulled out from under me. Initially, I had surgery 5 radiation and chemotherapy over 8 months It took many months after that for my energy to return, but i knew I was going to be alright The insights I, as both a patient and a nurse, have learned from my own cancer experiences are 6. We now recognize that the time of a diagnosis and treatment are 7 exhausting for patients and family members. However, it not well understood that once treatment ends that people can continue to have periods of 8 psychologically overwhelmed. I have also come to believe that these experiences have made me a better nurse. Being a patient has given me 9 to the personal courage that it takes to endure the despair that creeps in when overwhelmed with fatigue and the resilience of the human spirit to 10 the body and mind 1. A. indication B. initial C. initiation D. commer 2. A. changed B. turned ut D. made 3. A. relapse b. diagno C. prognosis D. announcement 4. A. warming B. waning C. warning D. wanter A. followed B. followed after C. followed D. followed then 6. A. prolonged B. profound C. problematic D. professional 7. A. emotively B. motivationally C. physiologically D. emotionally 8. A. being B. having C. have been D. having be 9. A. SIgI B. signals C. sight D. insight 10. A. treat B. heal C. recover D. curePassage 3 Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. The period from time of diagnosis through 1 of treatment of cancer is a time of crisis when a person’s world is 2 upside down. When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1990, I was stunned by the 3 . There had been no 4 signs or symptoms. I was in the prime of my life and feeling great, and overnight the rug was pulled out from under me. Initially, I had surgery 5 radiation and chemotherapy over 8 months. It took many months after that for my energy to return, but I knew I was going to be alright. The insights I, as both a patient and a nurse, have learned from my own cancer experiences are 6 . We now recognize that the time of a diagnosis and treatment are 7 exhausting for patients and family members. However, it not well understood that once treatment ends that people can continue to have periods of 8 psychologically overwhelmed. I have also come to believe that these experiences have made me a better nurse. Being a patient has given me 9 to the personal courage that it takes to endure the despair that creeps in when overwhelmed with fatigue and the resilience of the human spirit to 10 the body and mind. 1. A. indication B. initial C. initiation D. commence 2. A. changed B. turned C. put D. made 3. A. relapse B. diagnosis C. prognosis D. announcement 4. A. warming B. waning C. warning D. wanting 5. A. followed by B. followed after C. followed D. followed then 6. A. prolonged B. profound C. problematic D. professional 7. A. emotively B. motivationally C. physiologically D. emotionally 8. A. being B. having C. have been D. having been 9. A. signs B. signals C. sights D. insights 10. A. treat B. heal C. recover D. cure