HESI A2 Vocabulary Practice Questions And Solutions With Explanations

HESI A2 Vocabulary Practice Questions
And Solutions With Explanations
What is the best description for the word 'lysis"?

a. the process of finding out what is causing symptoms
b. infestation with lice
c. the gradual ending of disease symptoms
d. the predicted outcome of a disease and the chances of recovery CORRECT
ANSWERS the gradual ending of the disease symptoms

What is another word for "desiccated"

a. moist
b. viscous
c. dry
d. coarse CORRECT ANSWERS dry

The nurse made sure that the tape was ___ to the patient's skin, keeping the bandage
intact.

a. superficial
b. adhered
c. initiated
d. suppressed CORRECT ANSWERS adhered

One of the parameters of the Nurse Practice Act is that nurses are - accountable - for
patient safety.

a. available
b. ready
c. responsible
d. vigilant CORRECT ANSWERS responsible

What is the best description of the word "empathy"?

a. the process and effects of a disease
b. to give consent to someone to perform a medical procedure
c. ability to understand the feelings of another person
d. ability to understand the origin or cause of a disease CORRECT ANSWERS ability to
understand the feelings of another person

What is the best description for the word "endogenous"?