उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse reassured the patient before the procedure.”

1. AAsked many questions
2. BExamined carefully from head to toe
3. CHelped to feel less worried
4. DGave a strong warning

Which body part does the root nas/o refer to, as in “nasogastric”?

1. ANeck
2. BEar
3. CNose
4. DChin

What does the suffix -pnoea (US: -pnea) mean, as in “apnoea”?

1. AHeart rate
2. BSwallowing
3. CBreathing
4. DSleeping

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Give a concise report at the end of the shift.”

1. ALong and detailed
2. BVague and general
3. CFormal and written
4. DBrief but complete

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse collected a sputum sample in the morning.”

1. ABlood taken from a vein
2. BUrine passed from the bladder
3. CFluid running from the nose during a cold
4. DMucus coughed up from the lungs

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 reason behind it
4. DThe risks only

What does the term polycythaemia mean?

1. AAn abnormally low number of platelets
2. BAn abnormally high number of red blood cells
3. CAn abnormally low number of red blood cells
4. DAn abnormally high number of white blood cells

Which word means “a doctor who specialises in the treatment of cancer”?

1. ANeurologist
2. BOncologist
3. CHaematologist
4. DNephrologist