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Health Science Language Fundamentals

Subject : health-sciences
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Ambulate/walk






2. Night






3. Gastrointestinal






4. Every other day






5. Biopsy






6. Five






7. Fluid






8. Left/liter






9. Pelvic inflammatory disease






10. Left upper quadrant






11. Left eye






12. Director of nursing






13. Intravenous






14. Every






15. Hydrogen






16. Every night at bedtime






17. Measure of acidity/ alkalinity






18. Pediatrics






19. Eye - ears - nose - and throat






20. Upper respiratory infection






21. Every day






22. Aspirin






23. Vital signs






24. Date of birth






25. Force fluid






26. Intake and output






27. Red blood cell






28. Twice a day






29. Chief complaint






30. Teaspoon






31. Short of breath






32. Quantity sufficient






33. Prescription or treatment ordered by a physician






34. Cancer






35. Whenever necessary - when required






36. Congestive Heart Failure






37. Three times a day






38. Nothing by mouth






39. Minimum






40. Dead on arrival






41. Coronary care unit






42. Traction






43. Bathroom privileges






44. Tuberculosis






45. Medical doctor






46. Intensive care unit






47. Rule out






48. Decrease - lower






49. As desired






50. Axillary - armpit