Unit 1B: Hacked by Louis

For anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction) you accidentally give the patient an INTRAvenous injection of epinephrine (adrenaline) via an EpiPen. Where does this injection go?

• Between the muscles

• Into the veins

• Into the artery

• Between the veins and muscles

Myo-cardi-al infarction is the medical term for a...

• Heart muscle beating fast (tachycardia)

• Heart muscle beating slow (bradycardia)

• Heart muscle not getting enough oxygen and stops (heart attack)

• Blood flow to the brain has stopped (stroke)

What is leukaemia?

• Cancer forming

• Bacterial blood disease

• Cancer of the blood

• Disease or disease process

What is hyperthyroidism?

• thyroid is overactive 

• thyroid is underactive 

• thyroid has stopped working

• cancer of the thyroid 

Arthritis is...

• holes in your bones

• inflammation of your bones

• stress fractures in your joints

• inflammation in your joints

A combining vowel...

• does not change the meaning of the word

• can be used to connect two root words

• makes the word easier to pronounce 

• all of the above

If you need to see a doctor, you will have to make:

• an initiation 

• an appointment 

• a cake 

• a disease 

It is important to tell your doctor your:

• Symptoms 

• Favourite colour

• Medicine you want

• Home address

Skin rash is a

• Sign

• Symptom

• Disease

• made up word

You had an illness for ten days. The illness was:

• Acute

• Chronic

• Communicable

• Non-communicable