Nursing Test Vocabulary 1

The following words are often using in nursing test questions.

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Precursor
Person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner
Extensive
Covering or affecting a large area.
Arousable
To stir to action or response
Depression
Something that has declined; sadness
Significant
Important; of consequence
Severity
Seriousness, acuteness
Intervention
Mediation, interceding
Physiologic
Dealing with physical processes
Tactile
Touch, feel
Cognitive
Dealing with knowing, thinking, reasoning