HESI A2 Entrance Exam Correctly
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1 fl oz = __ mL - Answer -30 mL
1 foot = __ inches - Answer -12 inches
1 gallon = __ fl oz - Answer -128 fl oz
1 gallon = __ quarts - Answer -4 quarts
1 inch = __ cm - Answer -2.54 cm
1 kg = __ pounds - Answer -2.2 pounds
1 mile = __ feet - Answer -5,280 feet
1 mile = __ yards - Answer -1,760 yards
1 pint = __ cups - Answer -2 cups
1 quart = __ pints - Answer -2 pints
1 tbs = __ mL - Answer -15 mL
1 yard = __ feet - Answer -3 feet
1 yard = __ inches - Answer -36 inches
abrupt - Answer -sudden
absorption - Answer -movement of nutrients from digestive tube into the blood stream
abstain - Answer -to voluntarily refrain from
access - Answer -the ability to enter, contract, or approach;
-To administer medications into the patient vein,the nurse must access the vein with special needle.
acclimated - Answer -used to or accustomed to
accountable - Answer -to be responsible
acute - Answer -sharp, intense, coming about quickly
adhere - Answer -to stick to, either literally or figuratively (to adhere to the wall); to adhere to a
strict diet
adverse - Answer -unfavorable, undesired, possibly harmful
, -Vommiting is an adverse effect of many medications.
aegis - Answer -control, protection
affect - Answer -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.
aggregate - Answer -a sum total of many things
aide - Answer -assistant, helper
ambivalent - Answer -uncertain, having contradictory feelings, unable to make a decision between
two conflicting choices
androgynous - Answer -having both male and female characteristics
annual - Answer -occurring every year
anterior - Answer -toward the front
anticipatory - Answer -showing anticipation, looking forward to
antigen - Answer -a foreign substance that causes the immune system to make antibodies against
it
apply - Answer -to place, put on, or spread something
assent - Answer -To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to give consent
atrophy - Answer -the degeneration or wasting away of a part of the body
audible - Answer -able to be heard
bacteria - Answer -single-celled, microscopic organisms
belligerent - Answer -aggressively hostile, combative, pugnatious
bilateral - Answer -present on both sides
-The unlicensed assistive personnel reported o the nurse that the patient had bilateral weakness in the
leg when walking.
cardiac - Answer -of or relating to the heart
carniore - Answer -meat-eater
cast - Answer -hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bones heals
cavity - Answer -an opening or an empty space
cease - Answer -come to an end or bring to an end
chronic - Answer -(medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-lasting and reoccurring
Answered Graded A Full Score
1 fl oz = __ mL - Answer -30 mL
1 foot = __ inches - Answer -12 inches
1 gallon = __ fl oz - Answer -128 fl oz
1 gallon = __ quarts - Answer -4 quarts
1 inch = __ cm - Answer -2.54 cm
1 kg = __ pounds - Answer -2.2 pounds
1 mile = __ feet - Answer -5,280 feet
1 mile = __ yards - Answer -1,760 yards
1 pint = __ cups - Answer -2 cups
1 quart = __ pints - Answer -2 pints
1 tbs = __ mL - Answer -15 mL
1 yard = __ feet - Answer -3 feet
1 yard = __ inches - Answer -36 inches
abrupt - Answer -sudden
absorption - Answer -movement of nutrients from digestive tube into the blood stream
abstain - Answer -to voluntarily refrain from
access - Answer -the ability to enter, contract, or approach;
-To administer medications into the patient vein,the nurse must access the vein with special needle.
acclimated - Answer -used to or accustomed to
accountable - Answer -to be responsible
acute - Answer -sharp, intense, coming about quickly
adhere - Answer -to stick to, either literally or figuratively (to adhere to the wall); to adhere to a
strict diet
adverse - Answer -unfavorable, undesired, possibly harmful
, -Vommiting is an adverse effect of many medications.
aegis - Answer -control, protection
affect - Answer -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.
aggregate - Answer -a sum total of many things
aide - Answer -assistant, helper
ambivalent - Answer -uncertain, having contradictory feelings, unable to make a decision between
two conflicting choices
androgynous - Answer -having both male and female characteristics
annual - Answer -occurring every year
anterior - Answer -toward the front
anticipatory - Answer -showing anticipation, looking forward to
antigen - Answer -a foreign substance that causes the immune system to make antibodies against
it
apply - Answer -to place, put on, or spread something
assent - Answer -To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to give consent
atrophy - Answer -the degeneration or wasting away of a part of the body
audible - Answer -able to be heard
bacteria - Answer -single-celled, microscopic organisms
belligerent - Answer -aggressively hostile, combative, pugnatious
bilateral - Answer -present on both sides
-The unlicensed assistive personnel reported o the nurse that the patient had bilateral weakness in the
leg when walking.
cardiac - Answer -of or relating to the heart
carniore - Answer -meat-eater
cast - Answer -hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bones heals
cavity - Answer -an opening or an empty space
cease - Answer -come to an end or bring to an end
chronic - Answer -(medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-lasting and reoccurring
