HESI A2
Vocabulary HESI A2 Practice Test Questions
Question 1 of 5
What does Labile mean?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Labile means something that changes rapidly and often. In this context, 'Stable' (Choice A) is the opposite of labile, 'Unchanging' (Choice C) and 'Rarely changing' (Choice D) do not capture the essence of labile. Labile is specifically used to describe something that is easily altered, constantly changing, or unstable, hence the most suitable choice is 'Changing rapidly and often' (Choice B).
Question 2 of 5
What does 'Ongoing' mean?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A patient who is lethargic may seem _____?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: 'Exhausted.' Lethargic describes a state of feeling sluggish, tired, and lacking energy, which aligns with being exhausted. Choice A, 'Energetic,' is the opposite of lethargic and does not fit the description. Choice C, 'Confused,' refers to a state of disorientation rather than physical tiredness. Choice D, 'Restless,' implies a state of agitation or inability to relax, which contrasts with the typical presentation of someone who is lethargic.
Question 4 of 5
What does the word Querulous mean?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
What does it mean if a theory is obsolete?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: If a theory is considered obsolete, it means that it is outdated and no longer in current use or practice. Choice A, 'Advanced,' is incorrect as it implies progression rather than obsolescence. Choice C, 'Useful,' is incorrect because an obsolete theory is no longer considered useful due to being outdated. Choice D, 'Innovative,' is incorrect as it suggests newness and originality, which are opposite to being obsolete.