Signs barring cell-phone use are a familiar sight to anyone who has ever sat in a hospital waiting room. But the__growing___(27)popularity of electronic medical records has forced hospital-based doctors to become_dependent____(28)on computers throughout the day, and desktops-which keep doctors from besides-are__fast___(29)giving way to wireless devices.
As clerical loads increased, "something had to_give____(30), and that was always face time with patients," says Dr.Bhakti Patel, a former chief resident in the University of Chicago's internal-medicine program. In fall 2010, she helped_launch____(31)a pilot project in Chicago to see if the iPad could improve working conditions and patient care. The experiment was so___successful__(32)that all internal-medicine program adopted the same_policy____(33)in 2011. Medical schools at Yale and Stanford now have paperless, iPad-based curriculums. "You'll want an iPad just so you can wear this" is the slogan for one of the new lab coats__designed___(34)with large pockets to accommodate tablet computers.
A study of the University of Chicago iPad project found that patients got tests and___tratement__(35)faster if they were cared for by iPad-equipped residents. Many patients also__gained___(36)a better understanding of the illnesses that landed them in the hospital in the first place.
A.dependent
B.designed
C.fast
D.flying
E.gained
F.give
G.growing
H.launch
I.policy
J.prospe