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Hesi Vocabulary 1

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1 A Cardiac Rhythym Strip Analysis

Question	Answer
to hold fast or stick together	adhere
an undesired problem that is the result of some other event	complication
come to an end or bring to an end	cease
a reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done	contraindication
undesired, possible harmful	adverse
hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals	cast
responsible	accountable
sudden	abrupt
appearance of observalbe emotions	affect
to voluntarily refrain from something	Abstain
degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is	consistency
a means to obtain entry or a means of approach	access
do as directed	comply
to draw together or become smaller	constrict
occuring every year	annual
rounded inward	concave
brief, to the point	concise
present on two sides	bilateral
expel feces	defecate
dependent	contingent
able to be heard	audible
offsetting or making up for something	compensatory
to place, put on, or spread something	apply
to draw together	contract
shape or outline of a shape	contour

adhere	Question: to hold fast or stick together	1	1	false
result	an undesired problem that is the _____ of some other event	2	0	true
cease	Question: come to an end or bring to an end	3	1	false
contraindication	Question: a reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done	4	1	false
adverse	Question: undesired, possible harmful	5	1	false
cast	Question: hard protective device applied to protect a broken bone while the bone heals	6	1	false
accountable	Question: responsible	7	1	false
sudden	Answer: abrupt	8	0	false
affect	Question: appearance of observalbe emotions	9	1	false
Abstain	Question: to voluntarily refrain from something	10	1	false
consistency	Question: degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is	11	1	false
access	Question: a means to obtain entry or a means of approach	12	1	false
do as directed	Answer: comply	13	0	false
constrict	Question: to draw together or become smaller	14	1	false
annual	Question: occuring every year	15	1	false
rounded inward	Answer: concave	16	0	false
concise	Question: brief, to the point	17	1	false
bilateral	Question: present on two sides	18	1	false
defecate	Question: expel feces	19	1	false
dependent	Answer: contingent	20	0	false