Робочий аркуш «Лексика сфери охорони здоров’я (вступні іспити)» з відповідями

What does the prefix neo- mean, as in “neonate”?

1. ABefore
2. BSmall
3. COld
4. DNew

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The cough was persistent.”

1. AQuiet
2. BBrief
3. CContinuing for a long time
4. DPainless but loud

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Diabetes is a chronic condition.”

1. ALong-lasting
2. BSudden and brief
3. CEasily cured
4. DContagious

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse will percuss the patient’s chest.”

1. AListen with a stethoscope
2. BLook at closely
3. CPress firmly with the palm
4. DTap to produce sounds

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

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

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse noted pallor of the patient’s face and lips.”

1. AA bluish colour
2. BPatchy redness
3. CYellow discolouration
4. DUnusual paleness

What does the term polycythaemia mean?

1. AAn abnormally low number of red blood cells
2. BAn abnormally high number of red blood cells
3. CAn abnormally low number of platelets
4. DAn abnormally high number of white blood cells

Which word is closest in meaning to imminent?

1. AImpending
2. BPrevious
3. CDistant
4. DUnlikely