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

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was told to elevate the injured leg.”

1. ABend
2. BMassage
3. CWrap
4. DRaise

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

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

What does the suffix -logist mean, as in “cardiologist”?

1. AAn instrument
2. BThe study of
3. CA specialist
4. DA disease

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “This drug has a sedative effect.”

1. ACalming and causing sleepiness
2. BRelieving pain at the site
3. CLowering a high temperature
4. DStimulating and causing alertness

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Give a concise report at the end of the shift.”

1. ALong and detailed
2. BFormal and written
3. CVague and general
4. DBrief but complete

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse collected a sputum sample in the morning.”

1. AFluid running from the nose during a cold
2. BBlood taken from a vein
3. CUrine passed from the bladder
4. DMucus coughed up from the lungs

What does the term myocardial mean, as in “myocardial infarction”?

1. ARelating to the heart muscle
2. BRelating to the heart valves
3. CRelating to the sac around the heart
4. DRelating to the inner lining of the heart

When describing an IV solution, which word is the opposite of hypertonic?

1. AHypotonic
2. BHypertrophic
3. CHypoxic
4. DIsotonic