Nursing Elites

1. Which sentence uses strong verbs to create a more vivid image?

• A. The car moved slowly down the street.
• B. The car drove sluggishly down the road.
• C. The car inched down the avenue.
• D. The car traveled down the thoroughfare.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: "Inched" creates a stronger image of the car's slow movement compared to "moved" or "drove."

2. What is the formula to calculate work?

• A. Work = Force × Distance
• B. Work = Mass × Velocity
• C. Work = Power × Time
• D. Work = Energy ÷ Time

Correct answer: a

Rationale: Work is calculated by multiplying force exerted on an object by the distance the object moves in the direction of the force.

3. Julius plans to revisit the organizational chart of the department. He plans to create a new

• A. Box
• B. Solid line
• C. Broken line
• D. Dotted line

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: 'Solid line.' In organizational charts, solid lines typically represent formal reporting relationships, indicating direct authority and responsibility between positions. Creating a new solid line on the chart would signify a new formal reporting relationship within the department. This can be important for clarifying roles, communication channels, and decision-making processes. Boxes represent positions or roles in the organizational structure, while broken lines and dotted lines are typically used for informal relationships or advisory roles, rather than formal reporting relationships.

4. Imaginary unit multiples are used to represent numbers that cannot be obtained on the number line. Which of the following is equivalent to 5i?

• A. -5
• B. i^5
• C. 5√-1
• D. 1/5i

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Rationale: - The imaginary unit, denoted as "i," is defined as the square root of -1. - Therefore, 5i can be expressed as 5 times the square root of -1, which is equivalent to 5√-1. - Option A, -5, is a real number and not an imaginary unit multiple. - Option B, i^5, is equal to i because i raised to any power that is a multiple of 4 results in 1, and i^5 is equivalent to i. - Option D, 1/5i, is the reciprocal of 5i and not equivalent to 5i.

5. Kidney stones are formed when:

• A. Excess water is not reabsorbed
• B. Minerals crystallize in the urine
• C. Electrolytes become too concentrated
• D. All of the above

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: "Minerals crystallize in the urine." Kidney stones are formed when minerals in the urine combine and crystallize, forming solid masses. This process can occur due to various factors, such as high levels of calcium, oxalate, or uric acid in the urine. Options A and C are not directly related to the formation of kidney stones. Option D is incorrect because not all the statements are true; only minerals crystallizing in the urine lead to kidney stone formation.

6. The lymphatic system works closely with which other body system to fight infections?

• A. Respiratory system
• B. Digestive system
• C. Immune system
• D. Nervous system

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is the Respiratory system. The lymphatic system and the respiratory system work closely together to fight infections. The respiratory system helps to filter out pathogens and other harmful substances from the air we breathe, while the lymphatic system produces and transports white blood cells (lymphocytes) that play a key role in the immune response against infections. This collaboration helps the body to defend against respiratory infections and maintain overall health.

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