Exam 3: HESI-A2-Vocabulary

Which word can be defined as "tired; slow; lazy"?

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

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

What is another word for "hold or keep?"

Select the word that means "sudden; intense." The nurse observed that the patient's chronic, painful spasms became more acute after long periods of rest.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The physical therapist improved the flexion in the patient's knee.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. There has been a substantial change in staff morale since she was appointed as director of the hospital.

Which word can be defined as "the outline of a shape"?

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

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The nurse knew the patient was dehydrated because her blood had a high viscosity.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The nurse entered the room to conduct an initial examination of the patient.

What is another word for "enhance"?

What word meaning "easily affected" fits best in the sentence? Miners are _______ to silicosis, an occupational lung disease.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The patient's chronic symptoms suddenly abated.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The eye doctor used eye drops to dilate the patient's pupils and examine the health of their retina.

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The use of advanced triage may become necessary when medical professionals decide that the medical resources available are not sufficient to treat all the people who need help.

What is another word for "circuitous"?

What is another word for "overt"?

What is another word for "open?"

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. One common symptom of mononucleosis is fatigue.