Vocabulary HESI A2 V2 (Retake)

The patient made a ___ of arranging the food on his plate

a. Formal

b. Ritualistic

c. Formalizing

d. Ritual

D. ritual

After becoming invalid...

A. Dejected

B. Shamefully fearful

D. Injured

E. Symbiotic

c.

what is another word for aegis?

A. Relationship

B. Respectability

C. Ramifications

D. Responsibility

D.

Someone who is frustrated/annoyed is?

a. Exacerbated

b. Transient

c. Lithe

d. Terse

A.

Another word for strict is?

a. Stringent

b. Daily

c. Weekly

d. Nominal

A. stringent

Another word for adhere is ___ ?

a. Remain intact

b. Loosen

c. Hold fast

d. Position next to

C.

Another word for contemplating is?

a. Impasse

b. Impartial

c. Pondering

d. Emending

C. pondering

Which word means to think about something before making a decision?

a. Imply

b. Transgress

c. Allay

d. Ruminate

D. ruminate

Another word for ubiquitous is?

a. Widespread

b. Last demand

c. Uncertainty

D. finally reckoned

a.

The lower surface of a structure is called ___?

a. Inferior

b. Transverse

c. Dorsal

d. Ventral

A.

Another word for anticipate is ___?

a. Predict

b. Evaluate

c. Compare

d. Forestall

a.

The word part placed before a word to change its meaning is a ___?

a. Prefix

b. Affix

c. Suffix

d. Vocab

a. Prefix

The soft spots on the head of a newborn are called ______?

A. Fistula

B. Fontanel

C. Follicle

D. Fissure

B. Fontanel

Another word for assured is ___?

a. Confirmed the truth of

b. Sympathized with

c. Denied the truth of

d. Made known to

A. Confirmed the truth of

Another word for abstain is ___?

a. Refrain

b. Indulge

c. Adhere

d. Eliminate

A. Refrain

A description of the word environment is ___?

a. the major ideas of the quality of life.

b. the assistance found outside the family.

c. the elements inside and outside of a person.

d. the positive and negative aspects of a home.

c. the elements inside and outside of a person.

Another word for affect is?

a. Reduce

b. Contaminate

c. Eliminate

d. Influence

D. Influence

Another word for site is?

a. Severity

b. Location

c. Fortunate

d. Appearance

B. Location

What does the word bilateral mean?

a. 2-sided

b. Straight

c. Symmetrical

d. On one side

A. 2-sided

Which word describes what a cat, who is clearly scared of a Rottweiler, will do when the dog enters the room?

a. Cower

b. Engender

c. Enhance

d. Replicate

A. Cower

Another word for under observation is ____?

a. Cognition

b. Isolation

c. Surveillance

d. Assessment

c.

What word describes a trip to Hawaii that a vacationer felt was too short?

a. Ponderous

b. Salacious

c. Ephemeral

d. Erudite

C.

The plumber used a ___ tube to open up the curved pipe.

a. Solid

b. Rigid

c. Flexible

d. Perforated

C.

Another word for precaution is __?

a. Rule

b. Routine procedure

c. Preventive measure

d. Habit

c.

A note in the patients' medical record states "Anticipatory grieving", which patient situations below explains this type of grieving?

a. A patient who has just given birth to twins following a long labor

b. A patient who will have their left leg imputed below the knee tomorrow

c. A patient experiencing pain during physical therapy session

d. A patient who will be discharged tomorrow after two months of being hospitalized.

B.

Another word for concave is?

a. Sunburned

b. Convex

c. Puffed out

d. Sunken

D.

A child with a stuffy nose might find it hard to ___.

A. Breathe

b. Breathing

c. Breath

d. Breadth

A. Breathe

The development of the disease was insidious.

a. Momentous

b. Sudden

c. Innocuous

d. Gradual

D. Gradual

The bad smell made him

A. sleep

B. remember

C. attach

D. gag

A. Gag

The word staggered means ____.

a. Fell

b. Fumbled

c. Stumbled

d. Pirouetted

C. stumbled

The new mother wanted to use ___ diapers rather than disposables.

a. Close

b. Clothing

c. Cloth

d. Clothes

C.

They were pleased to find the new manager was easy to get along with. (describe the new manager)

a. Affable

b. Tortuous

c. Apathetic

d. Sacrosanct

A. affable

Which word describes a person's music collection who listens to a mixture of genres from punk rock to classic?

a. Theoretical

b. Relevant

c. Mélange

d. Cacophony

C. mélange

Another word for consistency is __?

a. Appearance

b. Volatility

c. Thickness

d. Color

C. Thickness

The etiology of the flu epidemic of 1918 remains unknown to this day. a. Pathology

b. Transmission

c. Cause

d. Mortality rate

C. Cause

Which sentence is correct?

a. The physician wrote a prescription for the needed medicine.

b. The physician wrote a recommendation for the needed medicine. c. The physician wrote a report for the needed medication.

d. The physician wrote a subscription for the needed medication.

a. The physician wrote a prescription for the needed medicine.

The patient's distended veins were a cause for worry.

a. Bleeding

b. Enlarged

c. Pressure

d. Miniscule

b. enlarged

The US ___ most of its silicone ships from Japan and China to stay competitive in the teach market.

a. Deports

b. Exports

c. Reports

d. Imports

d. Imports

If the sound of the bells could be heard in the entire community, then they could be heard ___.

a. Thorough

b. Thought

c. Through

d. Throughout

d. Throughout

The rain will cease at the sundown.

a. Decrease

b. Begin

c. Stop

d. increase

c. stop

The doctor asked the nurse about the patient's status.

a. A place in society

b. Ability to pay

c. Whereabouts

d. Physical condition

d. Physical condition

Another word for expedite is ___.

a. Transfer

b. Rush

c. Cancel

d. Hold

b. rush

After treatment, his prognosis was excellent.

a. Compliance

b. Range of motion

c. Expected outcome

d. Conclusion

c. Expected outcome

____ should never be performed by a healthcare professional.

a. Heimlich

b. Euthanasia

c. Assessment

d. Palliative care

b. Euthanasia

He has 3 discrete symptoms, causing the doctor to create an elaborative plan of care.

a. individual

b. common

c. difficult

d. separate

d. separate

An inability to be lucid in the early morning means the person is unable to behave in which way?

a. Coherent

b. Speculative

c. Furtive

d. Animated

a. Coherent

What must a homeowner do to a section of a fence that is falling apart?

a. Buttress

b. Degrade

c. Hinder

d. Flounder

a. Buttress

Which verb is defined as to bring about; cause to happen; to accomplish; to make?

a. Affect

b. Accept

c. Expect

d. Effect

d. Effect

The doctor said he wanted to try other things before attempting an invasive procedure.

a. Internal

b. Painful

c. Experimental

d. Expensive

a. Internal

Labile also means ___.

a. Extremely changing

b. Suicidal

c. Rapidly changing

d. With a high fever

c. Rapidly changing

Which statement indicated that the nurse feels empathy for the patient?

a. I am also new to this town, so I understand how lost he feels here

To gather together means to ___?

a. Semblance

b. Assembly

c. Appearance

d. Assemble

D. assemble

What does the word ubiquitous means?

a. Widespread

b. Miniscule

c. Invalid

d. Unit

a. widespread