Cevaplı Sağlık hizmetleri sözcük bilgisi (giriş sınavları) çalışma kâğıdı

What does the root ur/o refer to, as in “urology”?

1. ABlood or the blood vessels of the body
2. BUrine or the urinary tract
3. CBile or the gallbladder
4. DSweat or the sweat glands

What does the prefix mal- mean, as in “malnutrition”?

1. AGood or normal
2. BLarge or great
3. CBad or poor
4. DNew or recent

What does the suffix -malacia mean, as in “osteomalacia”?

1. ASoftening
2. BThinning
3. CBreaking
4. DHardening

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “A blood pressure reading is objective data.”

1. AObservable and measurable
2. BBased on personal feelings
3. CPrivate and confidential
4. DUncertain and estimated

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Turn the patient to the prone position for the back examination.”

1. ALying face up
2. BSitting up in bed
3. CStanding upright
4. DLying face down

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse explained the procedure before starting.”

1. AThe list of medicines prescribed
2. BThe cost of the hospital stay
3. CThe steps of a test or treatment
4. DThe name of the patient’s illness

Which word means “difficult or laboured breathing”?

1. AApnoea
2. BEupnoea
3. CDyspnoea
4. DHyperpnoea

What does the term bradypnoea mean?

1. AAbnormally slow breathing
2. BAbsence of breathing
3. CAbnormally fast breathing
4. DDifficult breathing