Лексика здравоохранения (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

What does the root therm/o mean, as in “thermometer”?

1. ALight
2. BCold
3. CPressure
4. DHeat

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The test showed a deficiency of iron.”

1. AA normal amount
2. BAn excess
3. CA lack or shortage
4. DA dangerous form

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

1. AAwake and aware
2. BUpset and crying
3. CConfused and lost
4. DAsleep and quiet

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Apply the topical cream to the rash twice a day.”

1. AGiven slowly into a vein
2. BApplied to the surface of the body
3. CInjected into a large muscle
4. DTaken by mouth, usually with a glass of water

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The patient gave informed consent before the operation.”

1. AA decision made by the family on the patient’s behalf
2. BAgreement given after understanding the risks and benefits
3. CA signature given without any explanation of the planned procedure
4. DA refusal of treatment after hearing about the risks

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Influenza is transmitted by droplets from coughs and sneezes.”

1. APrevented
2. BDetected
3. CPassed on
4. DTreated

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s seizures were refractory to standard treatment.”

1. ACaused directly
2. BResponding quickly
3. CNot responding
4. DPartly hidden

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 both sides, and near the trunk
4. DOn one side, and near the trunk