Hesi A2 Vocab Practice Test Answers – Flashcards
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The nurse called the doctor when the patients condition began to DETERIORATE
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Worsen
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the patient was diagnosed with a psychiatric DISORDER
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illness
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select the word that means BRIEF TO THE POINT
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concise
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The family reunion picnic was held at the jones farm
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annual
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DOCILE is best described as being
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compliant
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because the patient had an OCCLUDED artery the physician decided to preform cardiovascular surgery
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obstructed
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word that means AN UNDESIRED PROBLEM THAT IS A RESULT OF SOME OTHER EVENT
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complication
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BILATERAL
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present on two sides
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PROGNOSIS
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outcome statement
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LABILE
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volatile
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the nurse noted in the file the patient is lethargic, how is the patient behaving
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difficult to arouse
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INITIAL
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first
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PROGENY is a term used to describe a persons
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offspring
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what is the best description of the word DISTAL
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part of body farthest from injury
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INCIDENCE
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occurance
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SYMETRICAL
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equal on all sides
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with in the of the hospital, great emphasis is placed on calmness
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milieu
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VERBAL
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oral
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QUOTIENT
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a math term naming the answer in division problem
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the nurse has a to american medical journal
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subscription
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the food bank referred many patients to the free clinic today
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indigent
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LACERATION
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a deep ragged tear
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EUPHEMISM
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the nurse told the family "i am sorry for your loss"
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another word for skull
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cranium
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DESIRED
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wished for
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TRIAGE
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the order in which patients are to be treated
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PIGMENTED
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colored
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what word means THICKNESS OF A LIQUID
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viscosity
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GAPING
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wide open
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FEBRILE
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having a fever
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CONTRACTION
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spasm
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PLAN
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regimen
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COMBINATION
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putting 2 or more things together
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decomposition is the process of enzymes digesting food, another name for this process is called
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lysis
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AUDIBLE
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ominous
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INFLAMED
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reddened
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RENAL
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kidney
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ENDOGENOUS
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produced within the body
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DILATION
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cervical opening
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ALLEVIATE
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reduce
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BILINGUAL
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able to speak more than one language
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FRACTURE
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break
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EXOGENOUS
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produced outside the body
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to implement something is to
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cause it to happen
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posterior refers to which part of the body
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back
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PRECIPITOUS
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abrupt
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UNTOWARD
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unseemly
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TRANSDERMAL
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applied directly to the skin
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POTENT
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strong
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what word can be defined as a truth a rule or a law
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principle
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PROLIFERATION
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increase
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INTACT
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whole
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HYGEINE
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measures contributing to good health and cleanliness
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the patient fractured the lateral portion of the hip bone which is the
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ilium
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PARAMETERS
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limits
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the nursing put the band- on the patient in order to the nurse
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aide aid aid
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a person who is ravenous is
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hungry
