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Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The patient's stomach appeared distended, and the physician decided to order an ultrasound. A.) bloated B.) Weeping C.) Sponge-like D.) Robust A.) bloated What is the best description for the word therapeutic? A.) understanding B.) remedial C.) palliative D.) concurrent B.) remedial Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. When the lab work returned, it appeared that the patient's hematologic values were abnormal. A.) circumference B.) blood C.) immune system D.) circulatory B.) blood Which word means "to happen again"? A.) tended B.) recommended C.) follow D.) recur D.) recur What word meaning "to complete or enhance when added" fits best in the sentence? A.) template B.) blend C.) continue D.) supplement D.) supplement Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The medication was ordered to be given as a sublingual dose. A.) oral B.) by mouth C.) under the tongue D.) rectally C.) under the tongue What is the best description for the word retain? A.) eliminate B.) keep C.) despair D.) eject B.) keep Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The patient appeared flushed with fever, which had risen to 101.3 degrees. A.) clouded B.) reddened C.) blackened D.) annihilated B.) reddened What word meaning "to make things worse" fits best in the sentence? The doctor had prescribed an antibiotic to cure the patient's infection, which had ______ matters by causing a pruritic rash. A.) exacerbated B.) exhilarated C.) augmented D.) mistreated A.) exacerbated Select the correct definition of the underlined word in the sentence. The nurse practitioner was having trouble getting IV access in the patient's arm. A.) control B.) protocol C.) entry D.) permission C.) entry Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The medication could cause a burning sensation, so the pharmacy technician diluted it with normal saline. A.) potentiated B.) poisoned C.) weakened D.) glorified C.) weakened What is the best description for the word latent? A.) hidden B.) active C.) revealed D.) courageous A.) hidden The nurse noted in the chart, "The patient was rational when he decided to agree to the necessary surgery." Describe the patient's behavior. A.) jarring B.) daring C.) reasonable D.) exemplary C.) reasonable Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The preexisting condition was covered by insurance, and the patient did not have to pay for surgery. A.) juxtaposing B.) false C.) negligible D.) exist beforehand D.) exist beforehand Ominous is best defined as: A.) clarifying B.) portentous C.) sensuous D.) demanding B.) portentous Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The manifestation of a rash on the patient's skin indicated that he was allergic. A.) shirking B.) appearance C.) donning D.) acquiescence B.) appearance