Nursing Elites

1. What is the formula for calculating molarity?

• A. M = n/V
• B. M = n/L
• C. M = mol/L
• D. M = mol/dm³

Correct answer: a

Rationale: All of these choices are equivalent to the original formula. The symbol "n" represents the number of moles of solute, and the symbol "V" represents the volume of the solution in liters. The symbol "L" is an abbreviation for "liters," and "dm³" is an alternative way to represent liters.

2. Which sentence uses the word "literally" correctly?

• A. literally died laughing at that joke.
• B. He literally climbed a mountain of paperwork.
• C. Her eyes were literally sparkling with excitement.
• D. The house was literally haunted by ghosts.

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Option B uses "literally" to emphasize the magnitude of work, not to exaggerate a simple action.

3. What phenomenon explains the bending of light as it passes around an obstacle or through an aperture?

• A. Refraction
• B. Reflection
• C. Diffraction
• D. Dispersion

Correct answer: c

Rationale: Diffraction refers to the bending of light waves as they encounter an obstacle or pass through an aperture, causing the light to spread out.

4. Which word best synonyms with the word "elated"?

• A. Angry
• B. Sad
• C. Excited
• D. Confused

Correct answer: C

Rationale: "Elated" and "excited" both convey feelings of happiness and enthusiasm.

5. Identify the clause that acts as an adverbial modifier in the sentence: "While the movie was playing, I snuck out to get popcorn."

• A. While the movie was playing
• B. I snuck out
• C. to get popcorn
• D. the movie was playing

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The clause "While the movie was playing" modifies the verb "snuck out," describing the time of the action.

6. Which of the following can weaken the immune system and increase susceptibility to infections?

• A. Regular exercise
• B. Balanced diet
• C. Chronic stress
• D. Adequate sleep

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Chronic stress can weaken the immune system by increasing the production of stress hormones like cortisol, which can suppress immune function over time. Prolonged stress can also lead to inflammation, making the body more vulnerable to infections. It is important to manage stress levels through relaxation techniques, exercise, and seeking support to maintain a healthy immune system.

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