Thoracocentesis is surgical _________ of the chest wall.
Fusion
Opening
Incision
Puncture
Puncture
________ effects are unwanted, noxious secondary effects which occur ub addition ti the desired therapeutic effects of a drug.
Obverse
Reviling
Adverse
Unveiling
Adverse
________ are applied by parenteral route.
Patches
Pills
Drops
Injections
Injections
The ________ name of the medication is the globally recognised name used to identify the active substance.
Generic
Chemical
Trade
Brand
Generic
Antibiotics can be administered by different _______, e.g. oral or intravenous.
Routes
Properties
Tracts
Means
Routes
Patients prescribed nose drops should ________ them while standing or sitting with the head back.
Dilute
Insert
Swallow
Instill
Instill
Before a planned surgical procedure, the surgeon will ask you to sign a _______ form.
Consent
Conduct
Consort
Condemn
Consent
The procedure that involves taking a blood vessel from another part of the body and attatching it to the coronary artery bypass _______.
Vascularisation
Restoration
Grafting
Donation
Grafting
Data show that death as a result of being _______ general anaesthesia occurs very rarely – roughly 1 in every 100,000 cases.
In
On
Under
By
Under
Lozengers
relieve cough and sore throat
Reduce anxiety
Diminish excitement
Decrease fever
relieve cough and sore throat
Colporrhaphy is surgical ________ of the anteriror vaginal wall.
Incision
Suturing
Fusion
Fixation
Suturing
The surgical patient is ________ to isolate the surgical site from the other areas of the patient’s body and nonsterile areas of the OR table.
Ligated
Draped
Exposed
Lanced
Draped
________ prevent nausea and vomiting.
Antipyretics
Analeptic drugs
Antitussives
Antiemetics
Antiemetics
The __________ name of the medication is used fot the commercial distirbution of the drug to identify the specific product in the marketplace.
Generic
Official
Chemical
Proprietary
Proprietary
When homeopathic medicines are prepared, they are _____ many times with alcohol or distilled water to reduce the concentation
Chewed
Applied
Diluted
Instilled
Diluted
A suppostitory is administered _______.
Sublingually
Rectally
Intravenously
Orally
Rectally
In China most organs for transplants are ________ from death-row prisoners. Some executions are delibeately mishandled to ensure thath the prisoners are not yet dead when their organs are removed.
Harvested
Downloaded
Retrieved
Incepted
Harvested
Before a palnned surgical procedure, the surgeon will ask you to sign a _______ form.
Consent
Condemn
Conduct
Consort
Consent
______ relieve or prevent cough.
Antitussives
Antipytetics
Antiemetics
Analeptic drugs
Antitussives
Cholelithhomy involves a(n) _______ of the gallbladder.