उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “This medicine is available at most pharmacies.”

1. AGiven free of charge
2. BOut of stock
3. CBanned from sale
4. DAble to be obtained

What does the suffix -gram mean, as in “electrocardiogram”?

1. AA puncture to remove fluid
2. BA surgical repair
3. CA record or image
4. DA visual examination

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Do not exceed the dose stated on the label.”

1. ARepeat
2. BForget
3. CFall below
4. DGo beyond

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The rash was symmetric.”

1. ASpreading upward
2. BRaised, itchy and painful to touch
3. COnly on one side
4. DThe same on both sides

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted a decline in the patient’s appetite.”

1. AA decrease
2. BA return to normal
3. CA change in taste
4. DAn increase

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of heart disease.”

1. AStressful
2. BHealthy and balanced
3. CInactive, with much sitting
4. DVery active

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient had flaccid paralysis of the left leg.”

1. ATwitching in short bursts
2. BShaking without control
3. CStiff, with high muscle tone
4. DLimp, without muscle tone

What does the term intravenous mean?

1. AWithin a vein
2. BBetween two veins
3. CInto a muscle
4. DUnder the skin