HESI A2 – Vocabulary Section V1 & V2 – Actual Exam Questions
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Nursing Entrance Exam Prep
inferior
the lower surface of a structure is referred to as
toxic
injurious
sense of balance
equilibrium
agreement
the patient gave his assent
preventive measure
the technician wore gloves as a precaution
lens
the ____ of his right eye was damaged
stumbled
the inebriate man staggered while walking to his car
dangerous
the nurse noticed an ominous sign
notorious
a well known person, with connotation of infamy, is most likely
voiding
in health field, the act of urinating is
fluid balance
the maintenance of adequate hydration
severe
acute
imply
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to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly
unstable
labile
open
the nurse checked for any patency in drainage of all devices
refreshing
exhilarating
surveilance
place under observation
swallow
ingest
untoward
unruly, intractable, adverse
separate
he had three discrete symptoms
pondering
comtemplate
worsening
deteriorating
sudden
the abrupt
two sided
bilateral
cleanliness
hygiene
obstructed
occluded
threatening
ominous
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examination
the students thought the ___ was very difficult
justification
there was no ____ as to why she treated her boyfriend
a written acknowledgement for goods
receipt
ostracize
exclude, to shout
practical
feasible
sense of movement
vertigo
i am also new to this town; i know how he feels
empathy
democratic
a nurse encourages participation from all group members and open to new ideas in decision making
reasonable, understanding
very sensible
yellowing of the skin
jaundice
assemble
to gather together
flexion
bending of the joint
laxative
medication used as a treatment for constipation
migrated
a number of people ___ to the U.S.... in search for textile goods
laboratory