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Translation & Communication Vocab Review (MT)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the section of medical history which describes illnesses affecting current family members or causing their death called?

a)

Family History (FH)

b)

Social History (SH)

c)

Past Medical History (PMH)

d)

Review of Systems (ROS)

2.

What is the term for the following definition: words which have similar or the same meanings?

a)

Synonyms

b)

Antonyms

c)

Homophones

d)

Acronyms

3.

What is the term for 'not likely to spread'?

a)

Benign

b)

Malignant

c)

Contagious

d)

Infectious

4.

Science of laboratory examination of bodily samples for diagnostic or forensic purposes. The term is: _________.

a)

Pathology

b)

Radiology

c)

Pharmacology

d)

Microbiology

5.

What is the term for the following definition: system used by the deaf for communication; consists of visual gestures and hand signs?

a)

Sign Language

b)

Braille

c)

Morse Code

d)

Lip Reading

6.

Assessment of nerves, muscles, reflexes, balance and mental state. The term is: _________.

a)

Neurological Exam

b)

Cardiac Assessment

c)

Pulmonary Function Test

d)

Gastrointestinal Evaluation

7.

What is the term for the following definition: section of medical history which describes drug/alcohol/tobacco use, occupation and relationship status?

a)

Social History (SH)

b)

Family History (FH)

c)

Review of Systems (ROS)

d)

Chief Complaint (CC)

8.

Written records summarizing the care and services provided to the patient for any given appointment; included in medical history. The term is: _________.

a)

Physician Progress Notes

b)

Patient Consent Form

c)

Insurance Claim

d)

Appointment Reminder

9.

Ongoing document for recording a patient’s conditions and treatments; organized in reverse chronological order. The term is: _________.

a)

Medical History

b)

Progress Note

c)

Discharge Summary

d)

Consultation Report

10.

What is the term for 'present at birth'?

a)

Congenital

b)

Acquired

c)

Chronic

d)

Hereditary

11.

What are words with the same pronunciation or spelling, but different meanings called?

a)

Homonyms

b)

Synonyms

c)

Antonyms

d)

Acronyms

12.

What is the examination of joints, movement of arms, legs, fingers and toes called?

a)

Extremities Exam

b)

Cardiac Exam

c)

Abdominal Exam

d)

Neurological Exam

13.

What is the term for 'why the patient is being seen on each visit; involves the physician or technician reviewing patient’s symptoms'?

a)

Chief Complaint

b)

Diagnosis

c)

Treatment Plan

d)

Medical History

14.

Section of medical history which confirms past illnesses and symptoms which could affect the current state of the patient. The term is: _________.

a)

Past Medical History (PMH)

b)

Family History (FH)

c)

Social History (SH)

d)

Review of Systems (ROS)

15.

What are records about a patient’s medical history and basic identifying information called?

a)

Medical Documents

b)

Financial Records

c)

Appointment Schedules

d)

Insurance Claims

16.

What are documents which describe and analyze the findings of laboratory tests performed on urine, blood or tissue samples called?

a)

Laboratory Reports

b)

Medical Prescriptions

c)

Patient Consent Forms

d)

Discharge Summaries

17.

What is the term for the following definition: face-to-face interaction focused on advancing the health and emotional well-being of the patient?

a)

Therapeutic Communication

b)

Social Conversation

c)

Medical Diagnosis

d)

Patient Assessment

18.

What is the term for 'terms referring to body parts and the structure of the body'?

a)

Anatomical Terms

b)

Physiological Terms

c)

Chemical Terms

d)

Pathological Terms

19.

What is the collection of terms used by people in a particular profession called?

a)

Jargon

b)

Prose

c)

Dialect

d)

Antonym

20.

What is the term for the following definition: impairment in one of the senses which could limit the ability to communicate?

a)

Sensory Barriers

b)

Language Barriers

c)

Cultural Barriers

d)

Emotional Barriers