HESI A2 Entrance Exam NEWEST 2025-2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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labile - CORRECT ANSWER- apt or likely to change, changing quickly
-Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed
assistive personnel to check the temp frequently.
febrile - CORRECT ANSWER- having or showing symptoms of a fever
dynamic - CORRECT ANSWER- energetic, lively
insidious - CORRECT ANSWER- dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not become
apparent for a long time
-The doctor explained that the cancer probably started years ago but had not
been detected because it spread was so insidious.
,empathy - CORRECT ANSWER- understanding another's pain, suffering alongside
someone else
anticipatory - CORRECT ANSWER- showing anticipation, looking forward to
ominous - CORRECT ANSWER- threatening, menacing
virulence - CORRECT ANSWER- the ability to produce disease
efface - CORRECT ANSWER- to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the
thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous - CORRECT ANSWER- omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
osmosis - CORRECT ANSWER- process of fluid passing through semi-permeable
membrane from higher to lower concentration
preferred - CORRECT ANSWER- to set above or hold above another, to like better than
another
acute - CORRECT ANSWER- sharp, intense, coming about quickly
chronic - CORRECT ANSWER- (medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-
lasting and reoccurring
, exploratory - CORRECT ANSWER- (medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to
diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it
recessive - CORRECT ANSWER- (genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated by
another (dominant) trait or gene
assent - CORRECT ANSWER- To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to
give consent
toxic - CORRECT ANSWER- poisonous
subjective data - CORRECT ANSWER- (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.
objective data - CORRECT ANSWER- (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.
effect - CORRECT ANSWER- more often used as a noun, meaning result or outcome
affect - CORRECT 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.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
labile - CORRECT ANSWER- apt or likely to change, changing quickly
-Because the children fever was very labile the nurse instructed the unlicensed
assistive personnel to check the temp frequently.
febrile - CORRECT ANSWER- having or showing symptoms of a fever
dynamic - CORRECT ANSWER- energetic, lively
insidious - CORRECT ANSWER- dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not become
apparent for a long time
-The doctor explained that the cancer probably started years ago but had not
been detected because it spread was so insidious.
,empathy - CORRECT ANSWER- understanding another's pain, suffering alongside
someone else
anticipatory - CORRECT ANSWER- showing anticipation, looking forward to
ominous - CORRECT ANSWER- threatening, menacing
virulence - CORRECT ANSWER- the ability to produce disease
efface - CORRECT ANSWER- to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the
thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous - CORRECT ANSWER- omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
osmosis - CORRECT ANSWER- process of fluid passing through semi-permeable
membrane from higher to lower concentration
preferred - CORRECT ANSWER- to set above or hold above another, to like better than
another
acute - CORRECT ANSWER- sharp, intense, coming about quickly
chronic - CORRECT ANSWER- (medical) refers to a disease or condition that is long-
lasting and reoccurring
, exploratory - CORRECT ANSWER- (medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to
diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it
recessive - CORRECT ANSWER- (genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated by
another (dominant) trait or gene
assent - CORRECT ANSWER- To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or higher), to
give consent
toxic - CORRECT ANSWER- poisonous
subjective data - CORRECT ANSWER- (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.
objective data - CORRECT ANSWER- (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.
effect - CORRECT ANSWER- more often used as a noun, meaning result or outcome
affect - CORRECT 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.
