HESI A2 Entrance Exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
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HESI A2
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HESI A2
virulence - correct answer the ability to produce disease
efface - correct answer to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous - correct answer omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
osmosis - correct answer process of fluid passing...
HESI A2 Entrance Exam 2023 with 100% correct answers
virulence - correct answer the ability to produce disease
efface - correct answer to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous - correct answer omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
osmosis - correct answer process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to lower concentration
labile - correct answer apt or likely to change, changing quickly
-Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed assistive personnel to check the temp frequently.
febrile - correct answer having or showing symptoms of a fever
dynamic - correct answer energetic, lively
insidious - correct answer dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time
-The doctor explained that the cancer probably started years ago but had not been detected because it spread was so insidious.
empathy - correct answer understanding another's pain, suffering alongside someone else
anticipatory - correct answer showing anticipation, looking forward to ominous - correct answer threatening, menacing
preferred - correct answer to set above or hold above another, to like better than another
acute - correct answer sharp, intense, coming about quickly
chronic - correct answer (medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-lasting and reoccurring
exploratory - correct answer (medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it
recessive - correct answer (genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated by another (dominant) trait
or gene
assent - correct answer To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to give consent
toxic - correct answer poisonous
subjective data - correct answer (medical) Symptoms. Information that is apparent only to the person affected; that person is the only one who can verify it. Examples are pain, fear, and itching.
objective data - correct answer (medical) Signs. Information that can be detected or measured by an observer against a standard. Examples are blood pressure, body temperature, and observing a patient crying.
effect - correct answer more often used as a noun, meaning result or outcome
affect - correct answer Often seen as a verb, meaning to influence or to change. In medical terminology, it may be used as a noun meaning a person's emotional response or disposition.
overt - correct answer in the open, clearly visible, not hidden anterior - correct answer toward the front
contract - correct answer pronounced with the accent on the second syllable (and used as a verb), it means to draw up, to draw together
-The physical therapist exercises the patients muscles so they contract and expand.
rigidity - correct answer stiffness, the stat of not being flexible
persecute - correct answer to harass or annoy constantly
longevity - correct answer long life
impervious - correct answer cannot be penetrated or affected
distension - correct answer swollen and protruding out further than normal
ambivalent - correct answer uncertain, having contradictory feelings, unable to make a decision between two conflicting choices
patent - correct answer (medical) Pronounced with a long a ̅, refers to something tube-shaped that is open and unblocked (such as an artery)
potent - correct answer powerful, producing a strong effect
-the medicine was very potent and it immediately relieved the pateint pain
adhere - correct answer to stick to, either literally or figuratively (to adhere to the wall); to adhere to a strict diet
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