उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “On examination, the patient’s abdomen was rigid.”

1. ASoft and relaxed
2. BBruised and discoloured
3. CBloated with gas
4. DStiff and hard

What does the prefix post- mean, as in “postoperative”?

1. AAgainst
2. BAfter
3. CDuring
4. DBefore

What does the prefix oligo- mean, as in “oliguria”?

1. AMany or excessive
2. BPainful or difficult
3. CFew or scanty
4. DLarge or enlarged

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The patient is terminally ill and is receiving hospice care.”

1. AHas a mild illness that will pass on its own
2. BHas an illness that will cause death
3. CHas been ill for the first time
4. DHas recovered from a serious illness

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse instilled two drops into each eye.”

1. ARemoved carefully
2. BStored safely
3. CPrescribed
4. DPut in drop by drop

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “She felt vertigo every time she stood up quickly.”

1. ARinging in the ears
2. BBlurred vision
3. CA spinning sensation
4. DTightness in the chest

What does the term arthroscopy mean?

1. ASurgical fusion of the bones of a joint
2. BSurgical removal of a joint
3. CInflammation of a joint
4. DLooking inside a joint with a scope

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The nurse tried to ___ the patient’s fears by explaining each step of the procedure.”

1. Aignore
2. Barouse
3. Callay
4. Dprovoke