Nursing Elites

1. What is the relationship between work and energy?

• A. Work is the rate of energy transfer
• B. Work and energy are the same concepts
• C. Work is the result of energy
• D. Work changes an object's energy from one form to another

Correct answer: d

Rationale: Work is the process that changes an object's energy from one form to another or transfers it from one object to another.

2. What property of a wave is measured in Hertz (Hz)?

• A. Amplitude
• B. Wavelength
• C. Speed
• D. Frequency

Correct answer: d

Rationale: Frequency, the number of oscillations per second, is measured in Hertz (Hz).

3. What literary device is used in the line "The sea whispered secrets to the shore"?

• A. Alliteration
• B. Personification
• C. Onomatopoeia
• D. Hyperbole

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The sentence gives human qualities to the sea, like whispering, creating personification.

4. Rectangle: A picture frame measures 15cm by 20cm. What is its perimeter?

• A. 30cm
• B. 55cm
• C. 65cm
• D. 75cm

Correct answer: C

Rationale: Add the lengths of all sides: perimeter = 2 (length + width) = 2 (15cm + 20cm) = 65cm.

5. A table shows the blood pressure readings for different age groups. How do you determine the patient with the highest systolic pressure?

• A. Find the largest number in the "systolic pressure" column.
• B. Compare the means (averages) of each age group.
• C. Add all systolic pressure values and divide by the total number of patients.
• D. Subtract the lowest systolic pressure from the highest.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The best way is to compare the average systolic pressure values for each age group to identify the highest.

6. Identify the predicate in the following sentence: "The children built a sandcastle on the beach."

• A. on the beach
• B. built a sandcastle
• C. children
• D. the

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The predicate is the verb and any words following it that describe the action or state of being of the subject.

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