उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Which body part does the root dent/o or odont/o refer to?

1. ATooth
2. BBone
3. CGum
4. DNail

What does the prefix poly- mean, as in “polydipsia”?

1. AHalf or partial
2. BMany or much
3. CFew or little
4. DOne or single

What does the root ur/o refer to, as in “urology”?

1. ASweat or the sweat glands
2. BBile or the gallbladder
3. CUrine or the urinary tract
4. DBlood or the blood vessels of the body

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s urine output was scant during the shift.”

1. AVery dark in colour
2. BVery small in amount
3. CMuch larger than normal
4. DCloudy and strong-smelling

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The drug is applied as a transdermal patch.”

1. AInto the muscle
2. BBy inhaling
3. CThrough the skin
4. DUnder the tongue

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient now meets the criteria for discharge.”

1. AForms that must be signed by the patient
2. BFees that must be paid
3. CStandards used to judge or decide
4. DWishes stated by the family

What does the term cholecystectomy mean?

1. ASurgical removal of the pancreas
2. BSurgical incision into the common bile duct
3. CSurgical removal of the gallbladder
4. DInflammation of the gallbladder

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

1. Aarouse
2. Bignore
3. Cprovoke
4. Dallay