Nursing Elites

1. What principle explains the relationship between pressure, volume, and temperature for ideal gases?

• A. Law of conservation of energy
• B. Newton's laws of motion
• C. Ideal gas law
• D. Archimedes' principle

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The ideal gas law (PV = nRT) relates pressure, volume, and temperature for ideal gases at constant number of moles and temperature.

2. hich word is most closely associated with the adjective "meticulous"?

• A. careless
• B. precise
• C. indifferent
• D. enthusiastic

Correct answer: B

Rationale: "Meticulous" implies carefulness and attention to detail, making "precise" its closest synonym.

3. What do isotopes of the same element have in common?

• A. Identical number of protons and neutrons.
• B. Identical chemical properties.
• C. Identical number of electrons.
• D. Identical mass number.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Identical number of protons and neutrons - Isotopes have the same atomic number but different mass numbers due to varying neutron counts.

4. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: The patient waited anxiously for the doctor's news.

• A. waited
• B. anxiously
• C. doctor's
• D. news

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. In this sentence, "anxiously" describes how the patient "waited".

5. A kite has a top base of 20cm, a bottom base of 30cm, and two equal side lengths of 15cm. What is its perimeter?

• A. 55cm
• B. 65cm
• C. 70cm
• D. 80cm

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Add the lengths of all sides: perimeter = top base + bottom base + 2 * side length = 20cm + 30cm + 2 * 15cm = 70cm.

6. You need to buy cardboard to cover a rectangular box with dimensions 40cm by 30cm by 25cm. Considering only the exterior surfaces (not flaps or openings), how much cardboard do you need (assume one sheet covers 0.5 sq m)?

• A. 0.3 sq m
• B. 0.6 sq m
• C. 1.2 sq m
• D. 1.8 sq m

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Calculate the areas of each side and add them up for the total surface area. Divide by the coverage area per sheet to determine the number of sheets needed.

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