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

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The cast will immobilise the broken leg.”

1. AHeal completely within a few days
2. BKeep from moving
3. CWarm up
4. DMake longer

What does the suffix -cele mean, as in “rectocele”?

1. ASurgical removal
2. BPuncture
3. CHernia or bulging
4. DSmall cell

What does the suffix -trophy mean, as in “hypertrophy”?

1. APain or tenderness
2. BHardening or scarring of tissue
3. CGrowth or development
4. DMovement or motion

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Nurses must document all care given to a patient.”

1. AExplain out loud
2. BHand over to others
3. CRecord in writing
4. DApprove in advance

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse observed erythema around the IV site.”

1. ARedness of the skin
2. BLeaking of fluid
3. CColdness of the skin
4. DSwelling of the skin

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will palpate the abdomen.”

1. ATap with a hammer
2. BExamine by touch
3. CListen to with a stethoscope
4. DLook at closely

What does the term neuropathy mean?

1. AThe study of nerves
2. BA nerve cell
3. CRemoval of a nerve
4. DA disease or disorder of the nerves

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Prophylactic antibiotics were given before surgery.”

1. AGiven to treat an existing infection
2. BGiven only by injection
3. CGiven to prevent disease
4. DGiven in unusually high doses