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Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Swallow the capsule whole.”

1. AWithout breaking or chewing it
2. BSlowly over ten minutes with water
3. CTwice a day
4. DWith a large meal

What does the root ger/o or geront/o refer to, as in “gerontology”?

1. AOld age
2. BIllness
3. CChildhood
4. DPregnancy

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was discharged this morning.”

1. AMoved to another ward
2. BAdmitted to the hospital
3. CAllowed to leave the hospital
4. DTaken away for surgery

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse delegated the bed bath to a nursing assistant.”

1. ACompleted it alone
2. BAssigned it to another person
3. CPut it off until later in the shift
4. DRefused to do it

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient has developed a tolerance to the painkiller.”

1. AA dislike of the drug’s taste
2. BAn allergic reaction that develops to the drug
3. CA need for more to get the same effect
4. DA fear of taking the drug

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The edges of the wound were necrotic.”

1. AProducing thick pus
2. BBleeding heavily
3. CMade up of dead tissue
4. DHealing well and pink in colour

What does the term bronchiectasis mean?

1. ANarrowing of the airways during an asthma attack
2. BInflammation of the airways
3. CPermanent widening of the airways
4. DRemoval of an airway

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The nurse spoke in a ___ voice so the frightened child would feel safe.”

1. Asarcastic
2. Bsoothing
3. Chostile
4. Dharsh