Лексика здравоохранения (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Fluids are vital after heavy sweating.”

1. AExpensive
2. BEssential
3. CHarmful
4. DOptional

What does the suffix -logist mean, as in “cardiologist”?

1. AAn instrument
2. BA specialist
3. CA disease
4. DThe study of

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s pain was acute and began an hour ago.”

1. ALasting for many years
2. BSudden and severe
3. CMild and harmless
4. DImaginary

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The footballer had a large contusion on his thigh.”

1. AA broken bone
2. BA blister
3. CA bruise
4. DA deep cut

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The nurse recorded the patient’s intake and output.”

1. AVisitors coming and going
2. BCalories eaten and calories burned
3. CMedicines given and refused
4. DFluids taken in and fluids lost

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The study measured the efficacy of the vaccine.”

1. ANumber of side effects reported
2. BAbility to produce the intended effect
3. CTime it takes to manufacture
4. DCost of producing each dose

What does the term arthroscopy mean?

1. AInflammation of a joint
2. BSurgical fusion of the bones of a joint
3. CSurgical removal of a joint
4. DLooking inside a joint with a scope

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient developed a nosocomial infection.”

1. APresent since the time of birth
2. BSpread by insects or animals
3. CAcquired while in hospital
4. DCaught at home or in the community