Nursing Elites

1. A medication dosage is listed as 1/2 teaspoon. What is the equivalent dosage in milliliters (1 teaspoon = 5ml)?

• A. 1.25ml
• B. 2.5ml
• C. 3.75ml
• D. 5ml

Correct answer: B

Rationale: 2.5ml: Divide the teaspoon dosage (1/2) by the conversion factor (2 teaspoons/5ml).

2. Which element has the highest melting point of any element?

• A. Tungsten
• B. Iron
• C. Platinum
• D. Carbon

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Diamond's strong covalent bonds between carbon atoms make it incredibly resistant to heat and pressure, giving it the highest melting point.

3. What is the name of the structure that packages DNA in eukaryotic cells?

• A. Nucleosome
• B. Chromatin
• C. Histone
• D. Centromere

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Rationale: - A nucleosome is the basic structural unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotic cells. It consists of DNA wrapped around a core of histone proteins. - Chromatin refers to the complex of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, including nucleosomes. - Histones are the proteins around which DNA is wrapped to form nucleosomes. - Centromere is a region of a chromosome where the two sister chromatids are joined and to which spindle fibers attach during cell division.

4. The author most likely included information about the Silk Road to...

• A. Introduce a famous tourist destination.
• B. Explain the architectural style of Petra.
• C. Emphasize the historical context of the city.
• D. Compare Petra to other ancient trade centers.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The Silk Road directly impacts Petra's history and prosperity, making it relevant to the historical context

5. What is the phenomenon responsible for the mirage effect seen in deserts?

• A. Diffraction
• B. Refraction
• C. Interference
• D. Polarization

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Mirages occur due to the refraction of light by layers of air with different temperatures and densities, bending the light rays and creating the illusion of water on the horizon.

6. The process by which a solid changes directly into a liquid is called:

• A. Melting
• B. Condensation
• C. Sublimation
• D. Deposition

Correct answer: D

Rationale: While melting is a solid to liquid transition, deposition, also known as sublimation, refers to a gas directly changing into a solid.

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