TEST BANK for Medical Terminology Learning Through Practice 1st Edition by Paula Bostwick

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Medical Terminology Learning Through Practice 1st Edition Bostwick Test Bank Medical Terminology, 1e (Bostwick) Chapter 1 Learning Terminology, Word Roots, and Combining Forms 1) The abbreviation for "as needed" is A) PRN B) IM C) ASA D) AMA 2) LOC is the abbreviation for: A) laceration B) hypertension C) treatment D) level of consciousness 3) The physician has ordered the medication "po." The nurse will administer this: A) intramuscularly.

B) by mouth.

C) as needed.

D) three times a day 4) The physician has documented the patient had an "AMI." The nurse understands the patient experienced what?

A) congestive heart failure B) acute myocardial infarction C) shortness of breath D) hypertension 5) The physician ordered the medication to be administered tid. The nurse will administer the medication how often?

A) twice a day B) three times a day C) four times a day D) daily 6) Admission orders include "npo." The nurse knows that the patient: A) is allergic to penicillin.

B) may have nothing by mouth.

C) is experiencing shortness of breath.

D) has congestive heart failure.

7) Word roots are used to: A) identify the basic meaning.

B) modify the 1 Easy meaning.

C) link words together.

D) provide term definition.

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8) The study of disease is A) neuro B) patho C) cardio D) bio

logy.

9) The term hepatomegaly means: A) around the colon.

B) epigastric.

C) abnormal menses.

D) enlarged liver.

10) The abbreviation for complete blood count is: A) CDC B) CBC C) WBC D) AMI 11) Insulin was first used to treat diabetes in what year?

A) 1922 B) 1923 C) 1924 D) 1927 12) The plural of kidney is

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13) The plural of tongue is

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14) The plural of virus is

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15) The plural of nucleus is A) nuclei B) nucleuises C) nuclears D) nucleiis

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16) The plural of femur is

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17) The plural of cuspid is

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18) The plural of denture is 19) The plural of fungus is A) fungis B) funguises C) fungi D) fungies

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20) The plural of breath is

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21) The plural of narcotic is

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22) The plural of electrocardiogram is 23) The plural of abscess is

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24) The plural of reflex is

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25) The plural of tremor is

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26) The plural of glomerulus is

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27) The plural of macula is A) maculae B) maculaes C) maculai D) macules

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28) The plural of suture is 29) The plural of fossa is 30) The plural of urethra is A) urethras B) urethraes C) urethreas D) urethres

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31) The plural of pneumonia is

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32) The plural of thrombocyte is

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33) The plural of lobotomy is

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34) The plural of psychosis is

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35) The plural of osteoplasty is

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36) The plural of neuralgia is

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37) The plural of incisor is

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38) The plural of decibel is

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39) The plural of ganglion is 40) The plural of radix is

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41) The plural of lunula is

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42) The plural of furuncle is 43) The plural of acne is

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