Słownictwo z zakresu opieki zdrowotnej (egzaminy wstępne): karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Take this medicine daily.”

1. AOnly when needed
2. BOnce every day
3. COnce a week
4. DEvery hour

Which body part does the root oesophag/o (US: esophag/o) refer to?

1. AFood pipe
2. BStomach
3. CMouth
4. DWindpipe

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

1. AMovement or motion
2. BGrowth or development
3. CPain or tenderness
4. DHardening or scarring of tissue

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Mild swelling is an adverse effect of this drug.”

1. ARare and harmless
2. BExpected and desired
3. CHarmful or unwanted
4. DHelpful

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse acted as the patient’s advocate during the meeting.”

1. AA person who decides who is right
2. BA person who argues against another
3. CA person who takes notes at the meeting
4. DA person who speaks up for another

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The supply room is adjacent to the nurses’ station.”

1. ABehind
2. BNext to
3. CAbove
4. DFar from

Which word means “a doctor who specialises in the treatment of cancer”?

1. ANeurologist
2. BNephrologist
3. CHaematologist
4. DOncologist

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The weakness was ipsilateral to the injury.”

1. AOn the same side
2. BOn the opposite side
3. CAbove the injury
4. DOn both sides