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HESI A2 VOCABULARY - NURSE SHAI EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Rationale
Answer:
The underlying reason
Question 2: Untoward
Answer:
Adverse, negative, or unseemly
Question 3: Otic
Answer:
Relating to the ear
Question 4: Metabolism
Answer:
The sum of all chemical processes that occur in an organism
Question 5: Contraindication
Answer:
A reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done
Question 6: Ephemeral
Answer:
Only lasting for a short period of time
Question 7: Gender
Answer:
Sex identification, such as in male or female
Question 8: Precipitous
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Over hasty, rapid, and uncontrolled
Question 9: Consistency
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Degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is
Question 10: Boisterous
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Rough, rowdy, and unruly
Question 11: Parameter
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A characteristic or constant factor, limit
Question 12: TID
Answer:
- times a day
Question 13: Impaired
Answer:
Diminished or lacking something, usual quality or level
Question 14: Venerable
Answer:
Worthy of respect because of wisdom or age
Question 15: BID
Answer:
- times a day
Question 16: Convulsion
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A violent disturbance
Question 17: Regimen
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A systematic plan for therapy
Question 18: Therapeutic
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Of or relating to the treatment of a disease or a disorder
Question 19: Constrict
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To draw together or become smaller
Question 20: Hyperbole
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Exaggerating; making something more than it is
Question 21: Neurovascular
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Of or relating to the nervous system and blood vessels
Question 22: Rampant
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Unrestrained
Question 23: Aegis
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Control, protection
Question 24: Docile
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Easily handled or managed (tame)
Question 25: Overt
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Done or shown openly, plainly, or readily apparent, not secret or hidden
Question 26: Aide
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An assistant or helper
Question 27: Discrete
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Distinct, separate
Question 28: Circuitous
Answer:
Of a route or journey, longer than the most direct way