Exam HESI A2 topic 2 question 30 discussion

Actual exam question from Test Prep's HESI A2

Question #: 30
Topic #: 2

[All HESI A2 Questions]

Which statement is not a detail from the passage?

A. Most children with CF are diagnosed by age 2.
B. About 1 in 39 Caucasian Americans have the CF gene.
C. Millions of Americans carry a CF gene, but do not have symptoms.
D. Mucus is a thick, sticky fluid that cystic fibrosis sufferers produce internally. B

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Suggested Answer: Explanation 🗳️
According to the passage, "About 1 in 29 Caucasian Americans have the CF gene." "39" is the incorrect number. Always go back to the passage to verify details.
Do not rely on memory alone.

by Liesly at Aug. 16, 2023, 5:15 a.m.