Nurse Migration

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There are more nurses today than at any time in history, yet a global nursing shortage threatens to cripple health care systems worldwide…

In developing nations—particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America—a major reason for the shortage is nurse migration to developed countries…

Nurse migration is hardly a recent phenomenon. The Philippines have for years trained many more nurses than the country needs… nearing $1 billion annually.

Lured by the higher salaries and better quality of life… nurses from developing countries frequently leave behind already overburdened health care systems…

In developed countries, the shortage stems from an aging population… coupled with a dwindling supply of nurses nearing retirement age.

A common thread among nurse-importing countries—underinvestment in nursing education dating back two or more decades…

Questions 1–6 (Summary Completion)

Complete the summary using the list of words below.

The 1. __________ of nurses in developing nations is largely caused by nurses leaving their countries to work

Giải thích: Bài đọc nói về sự “thiếu hụt” (shortage) y tá.

2. __________ .

Giải thích: Y tá rời đi làm việc ở “nước ngoài” (abroad).

It is difficult for poorer nations to retain their nurses because better salaries and living conditions 3. __________ many nurses to work in wealthier countries.

Giải thích: “Lure” có nghĩa là thu hút/cám dỗ (tương ứng từ “Lured” trong đoạn 4).

When nurses migrate to other countries, there are fewer 4. __________ health care givers left in their own countries.

Giải thích: Khi y tá đi, lượng nhân viên “đủ tiêu chuẩn/chuyên môn” (qualified) sẽ giảm.

The lack of trained doctors as well as nurses means that health care is often 5. __________ by workers

Giải thích: Y tế được “quản lý/thực hiện” (administered) bởi những người trợ lý.

who have only 6. __________ skills.

Giải thích: “Rudimentary” có nghĩa là sơ đẳng, cơ bản.

Questions 7–9 (True / False / Not Given)

Select TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN based on the passage.

7. A primary reason for the nursing shortage in developed countries is the health care needs of the aging population.

Giải thích: Đoạn 6 xác nhận nguyên nhân do “aging population”. TRUE.

8. There is not a large enough supply of qualified applicants for nursing schools in the United States.

Giải thích: Đoạn 7 nói trường học từ chối hàng ngàn người đủ tiêu chuẩn, nghĩa là nguồn cung rất lớn. FALSE.

9. In the United Kingdom, a high percentage of nurses have retired during the past two decades.

Giải thích: Đoạn 7 chỉ nói về việc cắt giảm đào tạo, không nói về tỷ lệ nghỉ hưu. NOT GIVEN.

Nurse Migration

TRI DUC ENGLISH

Reading Practice: Nurse Migration

Questions 1–6 (Summary Completion)

Questions 7–9 (True / False / Not Given)

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Nurse Migration

TRI DUC ENGLISH

Reading Practice: Nurse Migration

Questions 1–6 (Summary Completion)

Questions 7–9 (True / False / Not Given)

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