1.Comprensione del testo (test di ammissione)Media
A thermometer reading of 39 °C (102,2 °F) is described as a high fever in the nurse’s notes. The next morning, the reading is 37 °C (98,6 °F). What does this suggest?
- AThe patient’s fever has got worse.
- BThe patient’s fever has come down.
- CThe thermometer must be broken.
- DThe patient has a new infection.
2.Comprensione del testo (test di ammissione)Difficile
Train timetable: trains leave Oak Street at 6:10, 6:40, 7:10 and 7:40 a.m. The journey to Central takes 35 minutes. A nurse’s shift at Central Hospital starts at 7:30 a.m., and it is a 5-minute walk from the station. Which is the latest train she can take and still arrive on time?
- AThe 7:10 train
- BThe 6:10 train
- CThe 6:40 train
- DThe 7:40 train
3.Grammatica e uso dell’inglese (test di ammissione)Media
Choose the correct word: “A large ___ of patients visited the clinic.”
- Amuch
- Bamount
- Cnumber
- Ddeal
4.Grammatica e uso dell’inglese (test di ammissione)Difficile
Choose the correct verb: “Everybody except the two new nurses ___ finished the training.”
- Aare
- Bhas
- Cwere
- Dhave
5.Vocabolario sanitario (test di ammissione)Media
Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s respirations were 18 per minute.”
- AHeartbeats
- BBreaths
- CBlood pressure readings
- DTemperature readings
6.Vocabolario sanitario (test di ammissione)Difficile
Which word means “a doctor who specialises in the care of children”?
- AGeriatrician
- BPodiatrist
- CPaediatrician
- DObstetrician