Лексика здравоохранения (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

What does the root lymph/o refer to, as in “lymphoedema” (US: lymphedema)?

1. ABile and the gallbladder
2. BBlood and the blood vessels of the body
3. CUrine and the kidneys
4. DLymph and the lymphatic system

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient is alert and talking with her family.”

1. AAsleep and quiet
2. BAwake and aware
3. CConfused and lost
4. DUpset and crying

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Wear a mask to protect other patients.”

1. ATest for disease
2. BWarn about danger
3. CKeep safe from harm
4. DTreat an illness

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Aspirin is contraindicated in children with viral infections.”

1. ARequired by law
2. BGiven in double doses for faster results
3. CStrongly recommended
4. DNot advised because it may cause harm

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Most hospitals limit the use of verbal orders.”

1. AApproved by a manager
2. BSpoken
3. CWritten in the record
4. DUrgent or emergency

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The infection is latent and causes no symptoms now.”

1. ASpreading rapidly through the whole body
2. BCaused by an injury
3. CCompletely cured
4. DPresent but not active or visible

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The injury is bilateral and proximal.”

1. AOn one side, and far from the trunk
2. BOn both sides, and far from the trunk
3. COn one side, and near the trunk
4. DOn both sides, and near the trunk

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s seizures were described as idiopathic.”

1. AOf unknown cause
2. BCaused by an infection
3. CCaused by medical treatment
4. DInherited from the parents