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

Which body part does the root neur/o refer to?

1. AKidney
2. BJoint
3. CNerve
4. DEye

What does the suffix -gram mean, as in “electrocardiogram”?

1. AA visual examination
2. BA surgical repair
3. CA record or image
4. DA puncture to remove fluid

What does the suffix -phagia mean, as in “polyphagia”?

1. ASeeing
2. BSpeaking or talking
3. CBreathing
4. DEating or swallowing

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse found a discrepancy in the end-of-shift opioid count.”

1. AA short delay
2. BA full agreement
3. CA mismatch
4. DA routine signature

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient had a seizure in the waiting room.”

1. AA blockage of blood flow to part of the brain
2. BA sudden burst of abnormal brain activity
3. CA sudden stopping of the heartbeat
4. DA sharp, stabbing pain in the head

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Nurses must protect patient confidentiality.”

1. AThe privacy of personal information
2. BThe physical safety of patients
3. CThe independence of older adults in hospital
4. DThe comfort of the hospital room

Which word is closest in meaning to imminent?

1. APrevious
2. BUnlikely
3. CDistant
4. DImpending

What does the term hysterectomy mean?

1. ASurgical removal of the uterus
2. BSurgical removal of the ovaries
3. CIncision into the uterus
4. DSurgical repair of the bladder