HESI A2 Vocabulary 2023 Related

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A vertiginous patient is ___________.

  • A. on a liquid diet
  • B. lying flat
  • C. burned
  • D. dizzy
Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A vertiginous patient is dizzy. Vertigo is a sensation of spinning or dizziness that can be caused by various underlying medical conditions affecting the inner ear or brain. So, a vertiginous patient would be experiencing dizziness. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the condition of vertigo.