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

What does the prefix pan- mean, as in “pandemic”?

1. ANone or nowhere
2. BAll or everywhere
3. CHalf or partly
4. DLocal or nearby

Which body part does the root cyst/o refer to, as in “cystitis”?

1. ALiver
2. BUreter
3. CKidney and renal pelvis
4. DUrinary bladder

What does the root arthr/o refer to?

1. AEar
2. BArtery
3. CArm
4. DJoint

Choose the meaning of the words in bold: “The patient is terminally ill and is receiving hospice care.”

1. AHas a mild illness that will pass on its own
2. BHas been ill for the first time
3. CHas recovered from a serious illness
4. DHas an illness that will cause death

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s blood pressure was labile throughout the night.”

1. ASteady and unchanging
2. BImpossible to measure with a normal cuff
3. CVery low
4. DChanging quickly and often

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Nurses must document all care given to a patient.”

1. AApprove in advance
2. BExplain out loud
3. CRecord in writing
4. DHand over to others

What does the term erythrocyte mean?

1. AWhite blood cell
2. BRed blood cell
3. CSkin cell
4. DBone cell

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Prophylactic antibiotics were given before surgery.”

1. AGiven in unusually high doses
2. BGiven to treat an existing infection
3. CGiven to prevent disease
4. DGiven only by injection