Test Prep HESI-A2 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Test Prep HESI-A2 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 361:

  Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

  The nurse made sure to depress the drainage bulb so that it would begin applying suction pressure immediately.

  A. compress
  B. liquefy
  C. clarify
  D. encourage
  A. compress

• Question 362:

  Which of the following saccharides are commonly associated with the sweet taste of fruit?

  A. Glucose.
  B. Fructose.
  C. Lactose.
  D. Galactose.
  B. Fructose.

• Question 363:

  Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. The medication was ordered to be given as a sublingual dose.

  A. oral
  B. by mouth
  C. under the tongue
  D. rectally
  C. under the tongue

• Question 364:

  

  The author of the passage suggests which of the following about bacteria?

  A. Bacteria feeds on lime.
  B. Bacteria is visible to the human eye.
  C. Bacteria is compact by nature.
  D. Bacteria is a plant, not an animal.
  B. Bacteria is visible to the human eye.

• Question 365:

  Which of these is the best definition of the word consternation?

  A. laughable
  B. anxiety
  C. anger
  D. strict
  B. anxiety

• Question 366:

  Which is not a property of metals?

  A. thermal conduction
  B. low density
  C. high melting point
  D. malleability
  B. low density

• Question 367:

  What is the primary function of melatonin?

  A. To produce pigment for the skin.
  B. To regulate the fight or flight response.
  C. To regulate sleep/wake cycles.
  D. To stimulate protein synthesis.
  E. Initiates sperm and egg maturation.
  C. To regulate sleep/wake cycles.

• Question 368:

  Phagocytes in the immune system are responsible for the biological action of:

  A. Secreting.
  B. Consuming.
  C. B Altering.
  D. Building
  B. Consuming.

• Question 369:

  Fluorine, oxygen, and nitrogen would each form what type of bond with a hydrogen atom?

  A. Polar bond.
  B. Covalent bond.
  C. Hydrogen bond.
  D. All of the above.
  D. All of the above.

• Question 370:

  Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

  The labored respirations of the patient began to be far and few between as he slipped peacefully toward death.

  A. undertakings
  B. journey
  C. breathing
  D. struggling
  C. breathing