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WorksheetsFHS Exam Review #4 100 — Grade 9 Health Care Sciences
Total questions: 81
Worksheet time: 41mins
What prefix is used to represent something new?
hemi-
intra-
leuko-
neo-
The medical prefix neo- means:
new.
near.
next to.
together.
The prefix a- or an- means:
a vessel.
a state of.
pertaining to.
not or without.
The medical prefix brady- may be used in reference to a heart that is beating:
too fast.
too slowly.
erratically.
off and on.
The prefix post- refers to:
around.
after or behind.
bad or abnormal.
tumor or swelling.
What prefix is used to represent half of a structure?
hemi-
intra-
leuko-
neo-
Where would intercostal muscles be located in relation to the ribs?
above
behind
below
between
The prefix hyper- refers to:
water.
the stomach.
above normal or excessive.
decreased or less than normal.
A healthcare professional would use a microscope to observe objects that are:
opaque.
very small.
radioactive.
transparent.
The prefix ab- means:
with.
toward.
together.
away from.
A child with a common cold will usually have what condition that affects the nose?
arthritis
otosclerosis
psychosis
rhinitis
What root word refers to the nose?
glosso
litho
pneumo
rhino
The root word entero refers to:
the liver.
body fat.
intestines.
the stomach.
The root word cost means:
rib.
liver.
stomach.
urinary bladder.
The root word arthro refers to:
a bone.
a joint.
the neck.
the throat.
Neuro is the medical root word for which body structure?
brain
head
nerve
vessel
The root word thorac refers to the:
brain.
chest.
eye.
throat.
The medical root word cryo means:
chest.
clear.
cold.
cry.
Which medical root word refers to the head?
arthro
cephalo
hepato
nephro
The medical root word derma refers to the:
face.
glands.
organs.
skin.
What is the root word for gland?
adeno
arterio
entero
erythro
The medical root word oro refers to the:
mouth.
stomach.
throat.
tongue.
What surgery would be performed on a kidney?
arthroscopy
hysterectomy
nephrectomy
tracheotomy
The root word cardio refers to:
the skin.
the heart.
the spinal cord.
skeletal muscle.
The root word osteo refers to:
bone.
joints.
the neck.
the throat.
Marina is scheduled for surgery for cholelithiasis. The root word lith indicates that what will be removed from Marina during this surgery?
appendix
fat
spleen
stones
The root word psych refers to the:
mind.
skull.
pancreas.
large intestine.
The root word cyst refers to which body part?
bladder
heart
kidney
liver
The suffix -centesis refers to:
pain.
swelling.
drugs or chemicals.
a surgical puncture to remove fluid.
A therapist sees the suffix -edema on a patient’s medical chart and knows this term refers to:
a blister.
bruising.
swelling.
a tumor.
What procedure involves withdrawing fluid from a body cavity in the chest?
electrocardiogram
hysterectomy
thoracentesis
tracheotomy
Which term refers to a liver that is larger than normal?
cardiomegaly
cephalomegaly
hepatomegaly
nephromegaly
Which medical suffix is used to describe an abnormal condition?
-oma
-osis
-pathy
-plegia
What suffix means inflammation?
-algia
-itis
-lysis
-stasis
Which suffix refers to a surgical puncture that removes fluid?
-centesis
-ectomy
-plasty
-tomy
After eating contaminated food, Thomas developed a condition called gastroenteritis. This condition affected his:
appendix.
esophagus.
heart.
intestines.
The suffix -crine refers to:
blood.
urine.
a secretion.
a surgical removal.
Ryan is scheduled to have a cystoscopy. What will this procedure be doing to Ryan’s bladder?
draining
lifting
measuring
observing
What medical abbreviation is used to represent an electroencephalogram?
ECG
ECGM
EEG
ELG
What is the abbreviation for a medical prescription?
Mp
Pn
Ps
Rx
Which medical abbreviation is used when a patient needs to take a medication four times a day?
fid
foid
qid
tid
A sign that reads NPO is posted on a patient’s hospital room door. Which item can be given to this patient?
candy
coffee
flowers
Tylenol
Chayanne was given a prescription to take a pill twice a day. What abbreviation was written on the prescription?
bad
bid
tad
tid
Which abbreviation is used to note a patient’s ability to get out of bed as needed?
bid
prn
q2h
stat
An adult female patient presented with pain in the RUQ. What area of the body is this?
right upper quadrant
right urinary quadrant
right upper quadriceps
right umbilical quadrant
Sarah makes her rounds feeding newborns in the hospital nursery every two hours. What medical abbreviation is used to document this time frame?
bid
qh
q2h
tid
Chenise was given a prescription to take a pill bid. How often should she take it?
once a day
twice a day
three times a day
four times a day
What does the medical abbreviation qh mean?
fever
every hour
quadriplegia
quarantine hour
Which medical term and abbreviation are used by healthcare professionals to represent a ministroke?
myocardial infarction (MI)
coronary artery disease (CAD)
transient ischemic attack (TIA)
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Daniel is in the hospital and is not allowed to eat or drink. What sign would be placed on his door to indicate this order to other healthcare professionals?
NEA
NED
NOP
NPO
Which abbreviation is used to denote a diagnosis?
D
DM
Ds
Dx
ECG and EKG are both medical abbreviations for a/an:
chest X-ray.
electrocardiogram.
electroencephalogram.
exam for kidney granules.
What does the V represent in the abbreviation HIV?
vertebral
vertigo
virus
vitamin
The medical abbreviation prn means:
whenever necessary.
a registered nurse must approve.
whenever a patient returns home.
a physician’s signature is required.
Butler must take his medication p.o. What should he do with the medication?
inject it
inhale it
swallow it
rub it on his skin
Which abbreviation should a medical assistant use to document problems with a patient’s right eye?
OD
OS
OU
RBC
Sam has epilepsy. His doctor has ordered a test that measures the electrical activity of his brain. What test did the doctor order?
ECG
EEG
EKG
EMG
A physical therapist works with Elijah to improve his joint ROM. This type of exercise is called:
range of motion.
range of muscles.
rapid open motion.
range of movement.
Sarah’s watch displays Roman numerals. During the afternoon, if the large watch hand is on the XII and the small watch hand is on the V, Sarah knows the time is:
2 p.m.
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
5 p.m.
A client has an appointment at 4:00 p.m. What time is the appointment in military time?
0400
0600
1600
1700
If it is 5:30 p.m., what time is it in military time?
1530
1630
1730
1830
How is the number 40 expressed using the Roman numeral system?
X
XXXX
XL
L
A nursing assistant must report to work at the hospital by 6:30 a.m. The drive there from home will take 20 minutes. When should she leave home if she wants to arrive early?
0600
0620
1610
1630
Ms. Alford is grading book reports. She has 17 book reports to grade, and each takes 30 minutes to grade. If she begins at 1430, when will she finish grading all the reports?
2100
2200
2300
2400
A plane with a heart for transplant leaves Charlotte at 1630. It takes 2 hours and 45 minutes to fly to Boston and get to the hospital. What time did the heart arrive?
7:15 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
7:15 p.m.
8:45 p.m.
Jerome begins work at 1500 and works eight hours. He also takes a 30-minute dinner break. At what time does his shift end?
1800
1930
2100
2330
Abbey’s surgery ended at 1330. She was in the recovery room for three hours and then had a 45-minute ride home. What time did Abbey arrive home?
5:15 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
6:15 p.m.
6:45 p.m.
What is XXII plus DCLV?
DCLVXXII
DCCXXVII
DCLXXVII
DCVXXII
What number does the Roman numeral L represent?
5
50
500
5,000
A client has an appointment at 3:15 p.m. What time is this appointment on a 24-hour clock?
315
1315
1515
3150
Kristell went into labor at 2030. She was in labor for two hours before driving 45 minutes to the hospital. At what time did she arrive to the hospital?
11:00 p.m.
11:15 p.m.
11:45 p.m.
12:15 a.m.
What Roman numeral would a pharmacist use to denote a Schedule Four prescription drug?
IIII
IV
VI
VIX
A medical office assistant ordered XXXIX boxes of tissues. How many boxes were ordered?
36
39
40
41
John has an appointment at 1200 that will last 1 hour. After this appointment ends, how much time will he have until his next appointment at 1400?
1 hour
2 hours
3 hours
4 hours
What time is 11:00 a.m. in military time?
0100
0800
1100
1300
A medical office assistant orders LXVIII boxes of alcohol swabs. How many boxes were ordered?
48
63
68
118
How is the number 24 expressed using the Roman numeral system?
XX
XXIIII
XXIV
XXVI
The local high school HOSA chapter has CLXIV members. How many membership cards should National HOSA send this school?
94
135
144
164
Which abbreviation is used to denote a yard, the standard unit?
y
ya
yd
yr
What is the abbreviation for a liter?
L
ltr
LTR
l
What is the standard unit for temperature?
Celsius
Fahrenheit
Joule
Kelvin
