Select the word that means “feverish.”

The virulent infection caused a febrile condition that could be fatal if not properly mitigated.
 

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

Despite Juan’s fears, his practitioner assured him that the necessary laparoscopy was minimally invasive.
 

Select the word that means “the prospect of recovery.”

Despite the practitioner’s concerning initial diagnosis, the patient’s bodily response to hydration and medication led to a hopeful prognosis.
 

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

The healing of Juan’s stitches was contingent on his ability to stop scratching at them.
 

A patient has a fracture in the distal end of the fibula. Where is the fracture on the bone?

A patient you are working with is suffering from a renal disease. What part of the patient’s body is affected?

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

The patient’s end-stage renal disease required a bilateral nephrectomy to be performed by the end of the month.
 

What is the best definition of the word “triage”?

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

The virus had an advantageous mutation that made it highly pathogenic, causing an outbreak unseen in living memory.
 

What is the best definition for the word “pathology”?