HESI A2 Vocabulary Practice Test - Nurselytic

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is 'B: Entering into a body part.' 'Invasive' refers to something that invades or penetrates into a body part.
Choice A, 'Harmless,' is incorrect as invasive implies a negative impact.
Choice C, 'Mildly irritating,' is incorrect as invasive implies a more serious intrusion.
Choice D, 'Non-penetrative,' is incorrect as invasive specifically denotes penetration or entry.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct preposition to use after 'within 24 hours' in this context is 'of.'
Therefore, the tuberculin skin test should be read within 24 hours of administration. The other choices ('before,' 'after,' 'during') do not correctly convey the relationship between the timing of reading the test and the administration.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Exposure refers to coming into contact with external elements.
Choice A is incorrect as exposure does not imply protection but rather contact.
Choice C, absorption, refers to the process of soaking up or taking in something.
Choice D, isolation, means being separated or kept apart from others, which is not synonymous with exposure.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: 'Confinement away from the general population.' Quarantine is the practice of isolating individuals who may have been exposed to a contagious disease but are not yet ill. This isolation helps prevent the potential spread of the disease.
Choice A, 'Isolation,' is partially correct but does not capture the specific aspect of separation from the general population.
Choice C, 'Treatment,' is incorrect as quarantine does not involve providing medical care but rather focusing on preventing transmission.
Choice D, 'Exposure,' is also incorrect as quarantine is about separating potentially exposed individuals, not intentionally exposing them.