PART A: QUESTIONS 1-20

1 B

2 C

3 D

4 D

5 A

6 tissue damage

7 scarring

8 sensation

9 hot clothing

10 hypothermia

11 tetanus

12 blisters

13 antibiotics

14 burn thickness

15 2 /two

16 20ml

17 10% / ten percent

18 Tramadol

19 orally

20 72 hours

READING SUB-TEST – ANSWER KEY

PART B: QUESTIONS 1-6

1 A failure to do so would put other people in danger.

2 B ensure that the patient’s personal care plan is also transferred.

3 C care providers being unaware of an issue.

4 B can order medicines from the pharmacy in some cases.

5 C the ICU is fully responsible for a patient in their care.

6 B speculating on the possible causes of the incident.

PART C: QUESTIONS 7-14

7 C can cause debilitating symptoms.

8 D The distinction between them and allergies is not widely appreciated.

9 C why the skin-prick test may not accurately diagnose food intolerance.

10 A the factors triggering an allergic reaction still remain unclear.

11 B They directly contradict each other.

12 D the order of events most commonly found prior to allergic attacks

13 C It may be avoidable if certain precautions are taken.

14 A attempts to improve eating habits.

PART C: QUESTIONS 15-22

15 A reference to some recent findings relating to heart disease

16 D reduced growth.

17 A Their focus has been too narrow.

18 B to assess the relative significance of two risk factors for newborns

19 A Lower-income mothers generally give birth to lower weight babies.

20 D Poorer residents have a genetic advantage over those with higher incomes.

21 C an explanation for a finding.

22 D the speed with which results are seen