HESI A2 EXAM STUDY GUIDE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Extension - Answer- lengthening; unbending a joint
External - Answer- Outside the body
Fatal - Answer- Resulting in death
Fatigue - Answer- Extreme tiredness/exhaustion
Flexion - Answer- Bending a joint
Flushed - Answer- Reddened/ruddy appearance
Gastrointestinal - Answer- Relating to the stomach and intestines
Hematologic - Answer- Relating to the blood
Hydration - Answer- Maintenance of body fluid balance
Hygiene - Answer- Measures contributing to cleanliness and good health
Impaired - Answer- Diminished or lacking some usual quality or level
Impending - Answer- Occurring in the near future, about to happen
Impervious - Answer- Impenetrable, not allowing anything to pass through
Imply - Answer- To suggest w/o explicitly stating
Incidence - Answer- occurrence
Infection - Answer- Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms
Infer - Answer- To conclude or deduce
Inflamed - Answer- Reddened, swollen, warm, often tender
Ingest - Answer- Swallow for digestion
, Initiate - Answer- To begin or put into practice
Insidious - Answer- so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time
Intact - Answer- In place, unharmed
Internal - Answer- Located within the body
Invasive - Answer- Inserting or entering into a body part
Kinetic - Answer- Related to movement
Labile - Answer- Changing rapidly and often
Laceration - Answer- Cut, tear
Latent - Answer- Present but not active or visible
Lateral - Answer- On the side
Lethargic - Answer- Difficult to arouse
Manifestation - Answer- Indication/sign of condition
Musculoskeletal - Answer- Of or relating to muscle and skeleton
Neurologic - Answer- Relating to nervous system
Neurovascular - Answer- Relating to nervous system and blood vessels
Nutrient - Answer- Substance to provide nourishment
Occluded - Answer- Closed/obstructed
Ongoing - Answer- continuous
Oral - Answer- Given through or affecting the mouth
Otic - Answer- Of the ear
Parameter - Answer- A characteristic or constant factor, limit
Patent - Answer- Open
Pathogenic - Answer- Causing or able to cause disease
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Extension - Answer- lengthening; unbending a joint
External - Answer- Outside the body
Fatal - Answer- Resulting in death
Fatigue - Answer- Extreme tiredness/exhaustion
Flexion - Answer- Bending a joint
Flushed - Answer- Reddened/ruddy appearance
Gastrointestinal - Answer- Relating to the stomach and intestines
Hematologic - Answer- Relating to the blood
Hydration - Answer- Maintenance of body fluid balance
Hygiene - Answer- Measures contributing to cleanliness and good health
Impaired - Answer- Diminished or lacking some usual quality or level
Impending - Answer- Occurring in the near future, about to happen
Impervious - Answer- Impenetrable, not allowing anything to pass through
Imply - Answer- To suggest w/o explicitly stating
Incidence - Answer- occurrence
Infection - Answer- Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organisms
Infer - Answer- To conclude or deduce
Inflamed - Answer- Reddened, swollen, warm, often tender
Ingest - Answer- Swallow for digestion
, Initiate - Answer- To begin or put into practice
Insidious - Answer- so gradual as to not become apparent for a long time
Intact - Answer- In place, unharmed
Internal - Answer- Located within the body
Invasive - Answer- Inserting or entering into a body part
Kinetic - Answer- Related to movement
Labile - Answer- Changing rapidly and often
Laceration - Answer- Cut, tear
Latent - Answer- Present but not active or visible
Lateral - Answer- On the side
Lethargic - Answer- Difficult to arouse
Manifestation - Answer- Indication/sign of condition
Musculoskeletal - Answer- Of or relating to muscle and skeleton
Neurologic - Answer- Relating to nervous system
Neurovascular - Answer- Relating to nervous system and blood vessels
Nutrient - Answer- Substance to provide nourishment
Occluded - Answer- Closed/obstructed
Ongoing - Answer- continuous
Oral - Answer- Given through or affecting the mouth
Otic - Answer- Of the ear
Parameter - Answer- A characteristic or constant factor, limit
Patent - Answer- Open
Pathogenic - Answer- Causing or able to cause disease
