Nursing Elites

1. What is the meaning of the word disparate as used in the first paragraph?

• A. Unusual
• B. Diverse
• C. Trivial
• D. Damaging

Correct answer: B

Rationale: "Disparate" means diverse or different. The passage discusses how Lyme disease has various symptoms that mimic other diseases, making it difficult to diagnose.

2. 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.

3. Which is the best title for this passage?

• A. “Medical Treatment for Gout”
• B. “Uric Acid Affects the Joints”
• C. “Risk Factors for One Type of Arthritis”
• D. “Nurse-Led Care Aids Gout Patients”

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The passage focuses on how nurse-led care, including holistic education and lifestyle advice, can aid patients with gout.

4. What is the main idea of the passage about Sunny-Side Up?

• A. There are many positive effects of receiving direct exposure to sunlight.
• B. The negative impacts of sunlight should not be ignored.
• C. Vitamin D is integral for maintaining healthy bones and preventing diseases.
• D. Vitamin D is synthesized by our bodies in reaction to direct sunlight.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: The passage primarily discusses the various positive effects of sunlight exposure, particularly highlighting the benefits of vitamin D for bone health and the regulation of circadian rhythms. While it acknowledges the negative impacts of excessive sun exposure, the emphasis is on the positive aspects, making A the main idea of the passage.

5. What is the meaning of the word moderate as used in the last paragraph?

• A. Diminish
• B. Facilitate
• C. Enhance
• D. Conclude

Correct answer: A

Rationale: In this context, "moderate" means to diminish or reduce the severity of symptoms, such as those of attention deficit hyperactive disorder.

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