उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the prefix hypo- mean, as in “hypoglycaemia”?

1. AAbove normal
2. BFast
3. CAround
4. DBelow normal

What does the prefix tri- mean, as in “triceps”?

1. AFour
2. BThree
3. CTwo
4. DMany

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The infection was contagious.”

1. ATreated only with surgery in a hospital
2. BAble to spread from person to person
3. CUnable to spread at all
4. DLocated in the bones

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The artery was occluded by a clot.”

1. ABlocked
2. BTorn
3. CShortened
4. DWidened

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “A blood pressure reading is objective data.”

1. AUncertain and estimated
2. BPrivate and confidential
3. CBased on personal feelings
4. DObservable and measurable

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will percuss the patient’s chest.”

1. ALook at closely
2. BPress firmly with the palm
3. CTap to produce sounds
4. DListen with a stethoscope

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “His symptoms were intermittent.”

1. AConstant
2. BGetting steadily worse
3. CComing and going at intervals
4. DPresent only at night while lying down in bed

What does the term intravenous mean?

1. AInto a muscle
2. BUnder the skin
3. CWithin a vein
4. DBetween two veins