HESI A2 V2 Vocabulary - Set 2

The lower surface of a structure is referred to as...

INFERIOR

Injurious?

TOXIC

Equilibrium?

SENSE OF BALANCE

Site?

LOCATION

The patient gave his Assent?

AGREEMENT

The technician wore gloves as precaution?

PREVENTIVE MEASURE

The ____ of his right eye was damage.

LENS

The inebriate man staggered while walking to his car.

STUMBLE

The nurse notice an ominous sign?

Dangerous

A well known person, with connotation of infamy, is most likely?

NOTORIOUS

In health field, the act of urinating is?

VOIDING

The maintenance of adequate hydration

FLUID BALANCE

Acute?

SEVERE

What term means to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly?

IMPLY

Labile?

UNSTABLE

The nurse checked for any patency in drainage of all devices?

OPEN

what term means to bring about, cause to happen, to accomplish, and to make?

EFFECT

exhilarating?

REFRESHING

Place under observation?

SURVEILANCE

Ingest ?

SWALLOW

What term means unruly, intractable, adverse?

UNTOWARD

He had three discrete symptoms?

SEPARATE

Contemplate?

PONDERING

Deteriorating?

WORSENING

The abrupt....

SUDDEN

Bilateral?

TWO SIDED

Hygiene?

CLEANLINESS

Occluded?

OBSTRUCTED

another question that used ominous?

THREATENING

the sound could be heard ______ ....... ?

THROUGHOUT

the students thought the _________ was very difficult

EXAMINATION

there was no ________ as to why she treated her boyfriend

JUSTIFICATION

Receipt?

A WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGE FOR GOODS

what term is exclude, to shout?

OSTRACIZE

feasible?

PRACTICAL

Ubiquitous?

WIDESPREAD

Vertigo?

SENSE OF MOVEMENT

Empathy?

" I AM ALSO NEW TO THIS TOWN. I KNOW HOW HE FEELS"

A nurse encourages participation from all group members and open to new ideas in decision making?

DEMOCRATIC

"Very sensible"?

REASONABLE UNDERSTANDING

Jaundice?

YELLOWING OF THE SKIN

to gather together?

ASSEMBLE

bending of the joint?

FLEXION

Medication use as a treatment for constipation?

LAXATIVE

A number of people ________ to the United States....... in search for textile goods?

MIGRATED

Scientist worked fearfully in the _________

LABORATORY

after becoming an Invalid, the man became ungracious........ recuperating ?

INJURED

dynamic?

IN MOTION

Overt symptoms?

Easily Observed

Never judge a book by _______ cover?

ITS

A word that denotes a comparison?

THAN

The bad smell made him _____

GAG

The student found out his test results during ______

Evaluation

The nurse needed _______ in the emergency room.

ASSISTANCE

Insidious means

NO OBVIOUS SYMPTOMS.

The woman told…..?

BEHAVIOR

The artist was very ____ in his art work

CREATIVE

Ambivalent

uncertain

Impervious

impenetrable

Predispose

to make more susceptible

Adequate

sufficient

Adverse

undesired

Constrict

to make something narrow by squeezing or compressing

Democratic

encourages to participate in making decisions

Labile

changing rapidly and often

Overt

open or expressed

Patent

open

Void

excrete or expel urine

Euphoric

overjoyed

Concomitant

occurring or existing at the same time as something else

Accountable

responsible

Adhere

to hold fast or stick together

Anterior

frontal position

Apply

to place, to put on, and spread

Cast

a molded protective device used to support broken bones

Cease

end

Cicatrix

scar

Concise

straightforward

Contract

an agreement between two or more parties that can enforced by law

Convert

hidden or concealed

Detestable

dislike

Manifestation

an indication or sign of a condition

Preexisting

already present

Dilute

to make a liquid less concentrated

Elevate

to lift up

Excess

more than what is needed

Exploratory

surgery open body and look inside

Flexion

bending a joint

Impending

occurring soon

Ostracize

to banish

Occluded

close or obstructed

Ominous

threatening

Node

small rounded mass

Supplement

to take in addition

Residual

left over

Distended

enlarged or expanded from pressure

Ultimately

to indicate that something is the final result of a series of events

Engender

to produce or cause

Obdurate

stubborn

Inoculation

introduction of a pathogen or antigen into a living organism to stimulate the production of antibodies