Lembaran kerja Kosa kata penjagaan kesihatan (peperiksaan kemasukan) dengan jawapan

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The tumour was found to be benign.”

1. ACancerous and spreading to other organs
2. BVery large
3. CCaused by an infection
4. DNot cancerous and not spreading

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

1. AThroat
2. BVoice box
3. CTongue
4. DWindpipe

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noticed that the knee joint was inflamed.”

1. ARed, swollen and painful
2. BCold, pale and numb
3. CBroken in two places after a fall
4. DStiff but normal-looking

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The test results were inconclusive.”

1. ANot leading to a firm answer
2. BLost by the laboratory before anyone read them
3. CClearly negative
4. DClearly positive

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Older adults have a higher incidence of falls.”

1. ARate of occurrence
2. BFear of falling
3. CTreatment
4. DCause

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

1. AA change in taste
2. BAn increase
3. CA return to normal
4. DA decrease

What does the term nocturia mean?

1. AWaking at night to pass urine
2. BProducing very little urine
3. CBeing unable to sleep at night
4. DSweating heavily during the night

Which word is closest in meaning to robust?

1. AUncertain
2. BStrong
3. CRecent
4. DFragile