Nursing Elites

1. Which of the following is not listed as a detail in the passage about Yoga?

• A. Improved circulation.
• B. Strengthening of core muscles.
• C. Stress reduction.
• D. Fortification of immune system.

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The passage outlines several benefits of yoga, such as improved circulation, strengthened core muscles, and reduced stress. However, it does not mention the fortification of the immune system, which is not discussed in the context of the benefits of yoga. This makes D the correct answer, as it is the only option not supported by the passage.

2. Which statement about Lifewings Partners is a fact?

• A. Everyone should have access to Lifewings.
• B. The people in Lifewings are modern heroes.
• C. Steve Harden was clever to found Lifewings.
• D. Lifewings is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

Correct answer: D

Rationale: The statement that Lifewings is based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a verifiable fact found in the passage. In contrast, the other statements express opinions or subjective views about the organization, which makes option D the correct choice since it represents a factual statement.

3. What does sleep apnea cause?

• A. Chronic illness.
• B. Good sleep.
• C. Improved memory.
• D. Reduced physical illness.

Correct answer: A

Rationale: Sleep apnea causes chronic illness. The passage specifically mentions that sleep apnea can result in chronic insomnia, indicating it can cause long-term health problems. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as sleep apnea does not lead to good sleep, improved memory, or reduced physical illness.

4. What is the main idea of the passage about Aromatherapy—Fact or Fiction?

• A. Aromatherapy is not a legitimate therapy by anyone’s standards.
• B. Lemon and lavender are not healthy scents to inhale or use.
• C. More studies are needed to determine if aromatherapy is truly beneficial.
• D. Adding aromatherapy to regular treatment will help speed healing.

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The main idea of the passage revolves around the skepticism regarding the efficacy of aromatherapy. The mention of needing more studies to determine its true benefits suggests that the current findings are inconclusive. This aligns with choice C, which reflects the need for further research to validate the claims associated with aromatherapy.

5. The passage implies that?

• A. Bridge can be learned with time and effort.
• B. Bridge is only for older people
• C. Playing bridge requires concentration
• D. Bridge is an extremely easy game to play

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C, as the passage indirectly implies that playing bridge requires concentration. This is evident when the passage discusses the custom of giving white elephants in Siam, suggesting that taking care of a white elephant was a burdensome responsibility, requiring focus and concentration. Choice A is incorrect because the passage does not explicitly state that Bridge is easy, but rather mentions that it can be complicated for beginners. Choice B is incorrect as the passage does not mention age as a factor for playing Bridge.

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