उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The child had a fracture of the wrist.”

1. AA bruise
2. BA deep cut that needs stitches
3. CA burn
4. DA break in a bone

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

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

Which body part does the root neur/o refer to?

1. ANerve
2. BEye
3. CJoint
4. DKidney

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient had a seizure in the waiting room.”

1. AA sharp, stabbing pain in the head
2. BA sudden stopping of the heartbeat
3. CA sudden burst of abnormal brain activity
4. DA blockage of blood flow to part of the brain

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s compliance with treatment was excellent.”

1. AComplaining about the side effects of the treatment
2. BPaying for the treatment
3. CRefusing the treatment
4. DFollowing the treatment as instructed

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse gave explicit instructions about wound care.”

1. AClearly and fully stated
2. BVague and general
3. CLong and full of technical terms
4. DUnwritten and informal

What does the term hemiplegia mean?

1. AWeakness of both legs only
2. BParalysis of one side of the body
3. CParalysis of all four limbs
4. DLoss of all feeling in both hands and fingers

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The patient’s condition is critical but stable.”

1. AVery serious, and getting worse very quickly
2. BNot serious, and not changing
3. CMild, and improving quickly
4. DVery serious, but not changing at present