NURS 190 FINAL EXAM WEST COAST UNIVERSITY (WCU)

NURS 190 FINAL EXAM WEST COAST UNIVERSITY
(WCU) WITH RELEVANT AND CORRECT ANSWERS

cease - CORRECT ANSWERS--to come to an end

chronology - CORRECT ANSWERS--order of events

compensatory - CORRECT ANSWERS--making up for something

concave - CORRECT ANSWERS--Rounded inward

concise - CORRECT ANSWERS--to the point

consistency - CORRECT ANSWERS--how thick or thin a fluid is

constrict - CORRECT ANSWERS--to become smaller

contingent - CORRECT ANSWERS--dependent

contraindication - CORRECT ANSWERS--a reason something should not be done

convulsive - CORRECT ANSWERS--violent shaking of the body

cursory - CORRECT ANSWERS--quick, not thorough

defecate - CORRECT ANSWERS--go to the bathroom

deficit - CORRECT ANSWERS--lack of something

depress - CORRECT ANSWERS--press downward

, depth - CORRECT ANSWERS--downward measurement

deteriorating - CORRECT ANSWERS--worsening

device - CORRECT ANSWERS--tool or piece of equipment

diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS--identification of injury or disease

dilate - CORRECT ANSWERS--to enlarge or expand

dilute - CORRECT ANSWERS--to make liquid less concentrated

discrete - CORRECT ANSWERS--separate

distal - CORRECT ANSWERS--distant; away from the center

distended - CORRECT ANSWERS--enlarged or expanded from pressure

dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWERS--Impaired or abnormal functioning

empathy - CORRECT ANSWERS--ability to share what others are feeling

Equilibrium - CORRECT ANSWERS--balance

etiology - CORRECT ANSWERS--cause of disease

exacerbate - CORRECT ANSWERS--to make worse

expand - CORRECT ANSWERS--to increase in size or amount

exposure - CORRECT ANSWERS--to come in contact

extension - CORRECT ANSWERS--lengthening

external - CORRECT ANSWERS--outside the body

fatal - CORRECT ANSWERS--Resulting in death

fatigue - CORRECT ANSWERS--Extreme tiredness, exhaustion

flexion - CORRECT ANSWERS--bending a joint

flushed - CORRECT ANSWERS--reddened (blushing)

gastrointestinal - CORRECT ANSWERS--relating to the stomach and intestines