उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the root audi/o refer to, as in “audiometry”?

1. AHearing
2. BSmell
3. CTouch
4. DSight

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Washing your hands will reduce the number of germs.”

1. AMake smaller
2. BMake larger
3. CKeep the same
4. DCount exactly

What does the suffix -logist mean, as in “cardiologist”?

1. AThe study of
2. BA disease
3. CA specialist
4. DAn instrument

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The burn wound was debrided during surgery.”

1. ASoaked in warm water
2. BCleared of dead or damaged tissue
3. CClosed with stitches
4. DCovered with a sterile, non-stick dressing

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

1. AYellow discolouration
2. BUnusual paleness
3. CPatchy redness
4. DA bluish colour

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient now meets the criteria for discharge.”

1. AWishes stated by the family
2. BForms that must be signed by the patient
3. CFees that must be paid
4. DStandards used to judge or decide

What does the term splenomegaly mean?

1. AEnlargement of the spleen
2. BPain in the spleen
3. CRemoval of the spleen
4. DInflammation of the spleen

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s speech was incoherent.”

1. ALoud and fast
2. BUnclear and not logically connected
3. CPolite and calm
4. DIn a foreign language