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

What does the root vas/o refer to, as in “vasoconstriction”?

1. AVessel
2. BNerve
3. CMuscle
4. DValve

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Wash around the incision gently with soap and water.”

1. AA surgical cut
2. BA large bruise around the area
3. CA skin rash
4. DA small burn

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient felt nausea after the anaesthetic.”

1. AA feeling of the room spinning
2. BA complete loss of appetite
3. CA sharp pain in the stomach
4. DA feeling of needing to vomit

What does the prefix peri- mean, as in “pericardium”?

1. AAround
2. BWithin
3. CAgainst
4. DBelow

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The doctor examined a lesion on the patient’s back.”

1. AAn area of abnormal or damaged tissue
2. BA muscle cramp in the lower back
3. CA normal skin crease over the shoulder blade
4. DA tattoo that has faded with age

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient now meets the criteria for discharge.”

1. AForms that must be signed by the patient
2. BFees that must be paid
3. CStandards used to judge or decide
4. DWishes stated by the family

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

1. Aeloquent
2. Barticulate
3. Cslurred
4. Dlucid

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The aetiology of the disease is still unknown.”

1. AUsual treatment
2. BRate of spread
3. CLikely outcome
4. DCause or origin