ورقة عمل مفردات الرعاية الصحية (امتحانات القبول) مع الإجابات

What does the prefix eu- mean, as in “euthyroid”?

1. AExcessive or above normal
2. BAbsent or lacking
3. CBad or poor
4. DGood or normal

Which body part does the root oesophag/o (US: esophag/o) refer to?

1. AStomach
2. BWindpipe
3. CFood pipe
4. DMouth

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noticed that the knee joint was inflamed.”

1. AStiff but normal-looking
2. BCold, pale and numb
3. CRed, swollen and painful
4. DBroken in two places after a fall

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The clinic offers flexible appointment times.”

1. AFixed and strict
2. BAble to be changed
3. CVery short
4. DVery long

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted pallor of the patient’s face and lips.”

1. AUnusual paleness
2. BPatchy redness
3. CA bluish colour
4. DYellow discolouration

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Patients with heart failure often retain fluid.”

1. ANeed extra
2. BRefuse to drink
3. CHold on to
4. DLose quickly

What does the term hysterectomy mean?

1. AIncision into the uterus
2. BSurgical removal of the uterus
3. CSurgical repair of the bladder
4. DSurgical removal of the ovaries

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Hand hygiene is imperative before every patient contact.”

1. ARarely needed
2. BAbsolutely necessary
3. CDiscouraged
4. DOptional