Chapter 01 Test Bank
CORRECT ANSWERS ARE LOCATED IN THE 2ND HALF OF THIS DOC.
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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 meaning.
C) link words together.
D) provide term definition.
8) The study of disease is ________ logy.
A) neuro
B) patho
C) cardio
D) bio
9) The term hepatomegaly means
A) around the colon.
B) epigastric.
C) abnormal menses.
D) enlarged liver.
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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 nucleus is
A) nuclei.
B) nucleuises.
C) nuclears.
D) nucleiis.
13) The plural of fungus is
A) fungis.
B) funguises.
C) fungi.
D) fungies.
14) The plural of macula is ________.
A) maculae
B) maculaes
C) maculai
D) macules
15) The plural of urethra is
A) urethras.
B) urethraes.
C) urethreas.
D) urethres.
FILL IN THE BLANK. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
16) The plural of kidney is ________.
17) The plural of tongue is ________.
18) The plural of virus is ________.
19) The plural of femur is ________.
20) The plural of cuspid is ________.
21) The plural of denture is ________.
22) The plural of breath is ________.
23) The plural of narcotic is ________.
24) The plural of electrocardiogram is ________.
25) The plural of abscess is ________.
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26) The plural of reflex is ________.
27) The plural of tremor is ________.
28) The plural of glomerulus is ________.
29) The plural of suture is ________.
30) The plural of fossa is ________.
31) The plural of pneumonia is ________.
32) The plural of thrombocyte is ________.
33) The plural of lobotomy is ________.
34) The plural of psychosis is ________.
35) The plural of osteoplasty is ________.
36) The plural of neuralgia is ________.
37) The plural of incisor is ________.
38) The plural of decibel is ________.
39) The plural of ganglion is ________.
40) The plural of radix is ________.
41) The plural of lunula is ________.
42) The plural of furuncle is ________.
43) The plural of acne is ________.
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Answer Key
Test name: Chapter 01 Test Bank
1) A
2) D 3) B 4) B
5) B 6) B 7) A 8) B 9) D 10) B
11) A 12) A
13) C
14) A
15) A
16) kidneys
17) tongues
18) viruses
19) femurs
20) cuspids
21) dentures
22) breaths
23) narcotics
24) electrocardiograms
25) abscesses
26) reflexes
27) tremors
28) glomeruli
29) sutures
30) fossae
31) pneumonias
32) thrombocytes
33) lobotomies
34) psychoses
35) osteoplasties
36) neuralgias
37) incisors
38) decibels
39) ganglia
40) radices
41) lunulae
42) furuncles
43) acnes