उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

What does the root chondr/o refer to, as in “chondritis”?

1. ABone
2. BTendon
3. CLigament
4. DCartilage

What does the prefix bi- mean, as in “bilateral”?

1. ATwo
2. BHalf
3. CMany
4. DOne

What does the prefix hyper- mean, as in “hypertension”?

1. ASlow
2. BBelow normal or deficient
3. CAbove normal or excessive
4. DWithout

What does the suffix -emia (or -aemia) mean, as in “anaemia”?

1. AA condition of the blood
2. BA condition of the bones
3. CA condition of the skin
4. DA condition of the urine

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will reposition the patient every two hours.”

1. AMove into a new position
2. BHelp with meals
3. CWeigh on the scales
4. DWash and dry

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse treated the dying patient with great compassion.”

1. AImpatience and a need to hurry
2. BCare for suffering and a wish to help
3. CStrictness and firm discipline
4. DIndifference and a complete lack of interest

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “After treatment the patient’s leukaemia was in remission.”

1. AThe final and most serious stage of a long-term disease
2. BA period when signs of disease lessen or disappear
3. CThe recovery period immediately after surgery
4. DA period of isolation to prevent infection

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The team recommended palliative care.”

1. ACare that focuses on comfort and symptom relief
2. BCare that aims to cure the disease completely and quickly
3. CCare given only in an emergency department
4. DCare that restores function after an injury