Phiếu bài tập Từ vựng chăm sóc sức khỏe (thi đầu vào) có đáp án

What does the suffix -osis mean, as in “fibrosis”?

1. ASurgical removal of tissue
2. BInflammation
3. CTumour
4. DAbnormal condition

What does the suffix -cide mean, as in “bactericide”?

1. ACarrying
2. BGrowing
3. CKilling
4. DTesting

What does the prefix pseudo- mean, as in “pseudocyst”?

1. AFalse
2. BLarge
3. CHidden
4. DTrue

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The dehydrated patient had poor skin turgor.”

1. AColour and tone
2. BWarmth of the skin to the touch
3. CElasticity and fullness
4. DSensitivity to pain

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient’s breathing was laboured.”

1. ACalm, regular and without effort
2. BVery slow and quiet
3. CCompletely silent
4. DRequiring great effort

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Bed alarms help to mitigate the risk of falls.”

1. AReport
2. BMeasure
3. CReduce
4. DIncrease

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The child had a paroxysmal cough.”

1. AConstant but mild
2. BProducing a lot of mucus
3. CDry and tickly
4. DOccurring in sudden attacks

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The two medications should not be taken together because they ___ each other’s effects.”

1. Adescribe
2. Bpackage
3. Ccounteract
4. Dduplicate