उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will monitor the patient’s heart rate overnight.”

1. AWatch and check regularly
2. BLower gradually with medication
3. CLeave alone
4. DIncrease with exercise

Which body part does the root col/o refer to, as in “colitis”?

1. AColon (large intestine)
2. BSmall intestine
3. CGallbladder
4. DStomach

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The cast will immobilise the broken leg.”

1. AHeal completely within a few days
2. BWarm up
3. CKeep from moving
4. DMake longer

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Contaminated needles must be placed in a sharps container.”

1. ABrand new and still sealed in the original packet
2. BSharper than normal needles
3. CBent or broken during use
4. DMade unclean by germs or harmful matter

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The supply room is adjacent to the nurses’ station.”

1. ABehind
2. BNext to
3. CAbove
4. DFar from

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Nurses must protect patient confidentiality.”

1. AThe privacy of personal information
2. BThe independence of older adults in hospital
3. CThe comfort of the hospital room
4. DThe physical safety of patients

What does the term gastroenteritis mean?

1. AInflammation of the stomach and intestines
2. BInflammation of the stomach and liver
3. CEnlargement of the stomach and intestines
4. DRemoval of part of the stomach and intestines

Which word is closest in meaning to imminent?

1. ADistant
2. BUnlikely
3. CImpending
4. DPrevious