HESI A2 Entrance Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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100% Correct Answersvirulence - 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 every...
HESI A2 Entrance Exam Questions 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.
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
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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)
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