HESI A2 Entrance Exam Question and answer rated A+ 2023/2024

HESI A2 Entrance Exam Question and answer rated A+ 2023/2024 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 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 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. overt - correct answer in the open, clearly visible, not hidden anterior - correct answer toward the front