HESI Vocab Practice Test 2

Select the meaning of the underlined word.

The nurse considered the patient’s irregular breathing an ominous sign.

Select the meaning of the underlined word.

The trauma caused the patient’s latent infection to start producing symptoms.

Select the meaning of the underlined word.

There was an abrupt change in the patient’s temperature.

Select the meaning of the underlined word.

The nurse reported that the patient’s circulation to their right hand was occluded.

What is the best description for the term: Distended?

Which word means “Limp, lacking tone”?

Which word means “to take in addition to or to complete”?

Which word means “to obtain entry or a means of approach”?

Select the meaning of the underlined word.

The nurse reported that the patient seemed lethargic.

Which word means “present on two sides”?