Лексика здравоохранения (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “This cream may irritate sensitive skin.”

1. AHeal and protect
2. BCool and soothe
3. CMake sore
4. DMake softer

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse reassured the patient before the procedure.”

1. AGave a strong warning
2. BAsked many questions
3. CExamined carefully from head to toe
4. DHelped to feel less worried

What does the suffix -gram mean, as in “electrocardiogram”?

1. AA puncture to remove fluid
2. BA record or image
3. CA surgical repair
4. DA visual examination

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Young children are more susceptible to dehydration.”

1. AUnaware of
2. BFrightened of
3. CProtected against
4. DEasily affected by

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

1. ARedness of the skin
2. BColdness of the skin
3. CSwelling of the skin
4. DLeaking of fluid

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse cleaned the abrasion on the child’s knee.”

1. AA swollen joint
2. BA deep puncture wound from a nail
3. CA bite from an animal
4. DA scrape of the skin surface

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “After the stroke, the patient’s speech was ___, with words running into each other.”

1. Aarticulate
2. Beloquent
3. Clucid
4. Dslurred

What does the term pyelonephritis mean?

1. AInflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis
2. BInflammation of the urinary bladder and urethra
3. CThe presence of stones in the kidney
4. DInflammation of the urethra