उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the suffix -rrhoea (US: -rrhea) mean, as in “diarrhoea”?

1. AFlow or discharge
2. BPain or ache
3. CSwelling
4. DBlockage

What does the suffix -oma mean, as in “carcinoma”?

1. AInflammation of tissue
2. BSoftening
3. CTumour or mass
4. DPain

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Wear a mask to protect other patients.”

1. AWarn about danger
2. BTest for disease
3. CTreat an illness
4. DKeep safe from harm

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Nurses use therapeutic communication with patients.”

1. ACasual and chatty in tone, like with friends
2. BWritten down rather than spoken
3. CPromoting healing and well-being
4. DRequired by law in every case

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “It was evident that the patient was in pain.”

1. AHidden or concealed
2. BSurprising or unexpected
3. CDoubtful or uncertain
4. DClear or obvious

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted a deficit in the patient’s memory.”

1. AA strength
2. BA low score on a written memory test
3. CA surplus
4. DA shortfall or loss of ability

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse saw exudate on the wound dressing.”

1. AA dry crust of old blood
2. BFluid that has leaked out of the tissues
3. CSticky glue left behind by the adhesive tape
4. DFlakes of dead skin

Which word means “surgical removal of a kidney”?

1. ANephrectomy
2. BNephropexy
3. CNephrotomy
4. DNephrostomy