HESI Vocabulary Exam With Answers.

HESI Vocabulary Exam With Answers. 28. Select the word that best fits the sentence. There was no _____ for the way she treated her boyfriend. Alibi Rational Reasonable Justification 29. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The development of the disease was 'insidious'. Gradual Momentous Sudden Innocuous 30. Select the correct word(s) that best fits the sentence. The number of people _____ from other counties to the United States has caused a shift in unemployment in the textile market. Emigrating Immigrating Migrating Emigrated 31. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. He complained of the 'adverse' side effects of his new medication. Undesirable Frequent Noticeable Constant 32. Which word refers to a team captain's exaggerated claim about the number of goals he or she scored during the game? Hyperbole Validity Eulogy Simile 33. Choose the correct word(s) that best fits the sentence. In the United States, drivers drive cars on the _____ side of the road. Rite Left Off-side Right 34. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The 'impending' operation was the subject of the conversation. Very serious Required Elective Soon to occur 35. As the leader of a group, the charge nurse is open to new ideas and though of the group. The charge nurse encourages the group to participate in making decision. This type of leadership is called: Laissez- fair Autocratic Democratic Direct 36. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The nurse reported that the patient's circulation to that foot was 'occluded'. Normal Impaired Inadequate Obstructed 37. Select the correct definition for the quoted word. The topic of discussion prompted a 'cornucopia' of stimulating questions and conversation. Plethora Ostracism Laborious Pensive 38. What sentence should replace the following incorrect sentence? "This door to remain unlocked during business hours." This business must have the door unlocked at all times. This door to remain unclosed while open This sentence is corrected as written. This door will remain unlocked when the business is open. 39. Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly. Her teacher asked her what would she do after she graduated from nursing school. She From Would Her 40. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The nurse assisted the physician in removing the 'cast' from the patient's arm. Protective device Medicated sleeve Sling Bandage 41. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The doctor instructed the patient to keep his head 'elevated'. Raised Turned Still Thrown back 42. Select the meaning of the following phrase. "A system of procedures to follow." Regimen Regime Testament Treatment 43. Select the word that best fits the sentence. The _____ student was not well liked by his peers. Geniality Affably Gregarious Detestable 44. An apartment is advertised as being furnished. What does the sentence mean? It is equipped with articles It has just been repainted The first month’s rent must be paid in advance The utility bills are included in the rental cost 45. Select the meaning of the quoted word in the sentence. The client appeared to be 'impervious' to pain. Coping well Enjoying Not affected Very sensitive 46. Which word means to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly?