EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/ HESI A2 STUDY
GUIDE CURRENLY TESTING EXAM
2025/2026 LATEST UPDATE
understanding another's pain, suffering alongside someone else - ANSWER-
empathy
showing anticipation, looking forward to - ANSWER- anticipatory
threatening, menacing - ANSWER- ominous
to set above or hold above another, to like better than another - ANSWER-
preferred
sharp, intense, coming about quickly - ANSWER- acute
,(medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-lasting and reoccurring
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ANSWER- chronic
(medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to diagnose a disease or
condition but not treat it - ANSWER- exploratory
(genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated by another (dominant) trait
or gene - ANSWER- recessive
To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to give consent -
ANSWER- assent
poisonous - ANSWER- toxic
(medical) Symptoms. Information that is apparent only to the person
affected; that person is the only one who can verify it. Examples are pain,
fear, and itching. - ANSWER- subjective data
(medical) Signs. Information that can be detected or measured by an
observer against a standard. Examples are blood pressure, body temperature,
and observing a patient crying. - ANSWER- objective data
, more often used as a noun, meaning result or outcome - ANSWER- effect
Often seen as a verb, meaning to influence or to change. In medical
terminology, it may be used as a noun meaning a person's emotional
response or disposition. - ANSWER- affect
in the open, clearly visible, not hidden - ANSWER- overt
toward the front - ANSWER- anterior
the ability to produce disease - ANSWER- virulence
to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the thinning of the cervix
during labor - ANSWER- efface
omnipresent, existing or being everywhere - ANSWER- ubiquitous
process of fluid passing through semi-permeable membrane from higher to
lower concentration - ANSWER- osmosis