उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

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

1. AWarm up
2. BKeep from moving
3. CMake longer
4. DHeal completely within a few days

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Do not exceed the dose stated on the label.”

1. AFall below
2. BForget
3. CGo beyond
4. DRepeat

What does the suffix -malacia mean, as in “osteomalacia”?

1. ABreaking
2. BThinning
3. CHardening
4. DSoftening

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse explained the rationale for the procedure.”

1. AThe price
2. BThe length of time it will take
3. CThe risks only
4. DThe reason behind it

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Older adults have a higher incidence of falls.”

1. AFear of falling
2. BTreatment
3. CCause
4. DRate of occurrence

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Patient safety is paramount.”

1. AOptional
2. BMost important
3. CDifficult to achieve
4. DExpensive

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s seizures were refractory to standard treatment.”

1. AResponding quickly
2. BPartly hidden
3. CNot responding
4. DCaused directly

Which word is closest in meaning to imminent?

1. ADistant
2. BPrevious
3. CImpending
4. DUnlikely