Nursing Elites

1. The information presented in this article is?

• A. Against eating and drinking
• B. Against drinking alcohol
• C. Against eating rich foods
• D. Unbiased and informative.

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The information presented in the article is unbiased in its approach. While the article highlights the potential issues related to overeating and alcohol abuse, it does not explicitly advocate against eating and drinking, drinking alcohol, or eating rich foods. The primary focus is on the negative consequences of overeating and alcohol abuse, making choice D, 'Unbiased and informative,' the correct answer. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they are not supported by the content of the article; it merely discusses the risks associated with overeating and alcohol abuse without taking a stand against them.

2. What is the meaning of the word consensus as it is used in the last paragraph about Barefoot Running?

• A. Investigation.
• B. Purpose.
• C. Trepidation.
• D. Unanimity.

Correct answer: D

Rationale: "Consensus" refers to a general agreement or unanimity among individuals, particularly regarding the safety and effectiveness of barefoot running. The passage discusses differing opinions on this subject, indicating that there is not a unanimous agreement. Thus, choice D accurately captures the meaning of "consensus" within the context of the discussion.

3. In this passage, which of these is not mentioned as a possible sign of heat exhaustion?

• A. Dizziness
• B. Nausea
• C. Headache
• D. Drowsiness

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The passage mentions dizziness, nausea, and headache as symptoms but does not list drowsiness.

4. What is one of the author’s primary purposes in writing this essay?

• A. To persuade
• B. To entertain
• C. To analyze
• D. To reflect

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The author primarily aims to persuade the reader of the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids and encourages ensuring sufficient omega-3 intake through diet.

5. A reader might infer from this passage that the organization ___________.

• A. succeeded in eradicating malaria
• B. has always been led by a medical doctor
• C. no longer studies communicable diseases
• D. changed its name to match its mission

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The passage never says whether or not the CDC succeeded in its original mission (choice A) or whether it continued to be led by doctors (choice B). Inferring either of those things would be a leap unsupported by the text. Choice C is countered by information in the final

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