उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the root toxic/o mean, as in “toxicology”?

1. APoison
2. BMedicine
3. CFood
4. DInfection

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s appetite was poor after the treatment.”

1. AAbility to walk without help
2. BAbility to sleep through the night
3. CGeneral mood during the day
4. DDesire to eat

What does the suffix -ology mean?

1. AThe surgical removal of
2. BFear of
3. CSwelling of
4. DThe study of

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

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

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse initiated CPR as soon as the patient collapsed.”

1. ARefused
2. BWatched
3. CStopped
4. DBegan

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The study measured the efficacy of the vaccine.”

1. ANumber of side effects reported
2. BCost of producing each dose
3. CTime it takes to manufacture
4. DAbility to produce the intended effect

What does the term hypokalaemia mean?

1. AA low level of sodium in the blood
2. BA high level of potassium in the blood
3. CA low level of calcium in the blood
4. DA low level of potassium in the blood

Which word is the opposite of vasoconstriction?

1. AVasculitis
2. BVasospasm
3. CVasodilation
4. DArteriosclerosis