EXAM ALL SECTION WITH QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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To voluntarily refrain from something.
(The dental hygeienist instructed the patient to _____ from smoking to improve his breath odor.)
ANS>>Abstain.
To be responsible.
(Paramedics are _____ for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of resuscitation techniques.)
ANS>>Accountable
Sudden, intense.
(The nurse administered the prescribed pain medication to the patient who was experiencing _____
pain after surgery.)
ANS>>Acute
To hold fast or stick together.
(The tape must _____ to the patient's skin to hold the bandage in place.)
ANS>>Adhere
Undesired, possibly harmful.
(Vomiting is an _____ effect of many medications.)
ANS>>Adverse
Control, protection
,(Unit staffing decisions are under the _____ of the nurse manager)
ANS>>Aegis
Uncertain, having contradictory feelings
(After learning that she had breast cancer, the patient was _____ about having a mastectomy.)
ANS>>Ambibalent
To place, put on, or spread something.
(The nurse will _____ a medication to the wound before covering the wound with a bandage.)
ANS>>Apply
To give consent; to agree
(The attention was asked to _____ to the surgery by signing the informed consent document.)
ANS>>Assent
Able to be heard
(The respiratory therapist noted the patient's _____ wheezing as a symptom of the patient's asthma.)
ANS>>Audible
Single-called, microscopic organisms
(The physician ordered a laboratory test to confirm that the patient's illness was caused by _____ rather
than a virus.)
ANS>>Bacteria
Present on two sides.
(The unlicensed assistive personnel reported to the nurse that the patient had _____ weakness int he
legs when walking.)
ANS>>Bilateral
Of or relating to the heart
, (Smoking increases the risk of _____disease.)
ANS>>Cardiac
An opening or an empty area.
(The nurse inspected the patient's oral _____ for lesions.)
ANS>>Cavity
Come to an end or bring to an end
(Because the patient's breathing had _____, the paramedic began resuscitation measures.)
ANS>>Cease
Order of events as they occurred; timeline.
(The police interviewed witnesses and first responders to determine the _____ of the accident.)
ANS>>Chronology
Offsetting or making up for something.
(When the patient's blood pressure decreased, the paramedic noted that the heart rate increased,
which the paramedic recognized as a _____ action.)
ANS>>Compensatory
Rounded inward
(The dietician noticed that the patient was very thin and that the patient's abdomen appeared _____.)
ANS>>Concave
Brief, to the point.