Question: Which of the following conclusions can be taken from the peanut butter cookies recipe passage?
Answer Options: The cookies made with this recipe are especially good for midnight snacks., The cookies made with this recipe would be good to send to college students., The cookies made with this recipe would be good to serve at a large party., The cookies made with this recipe may have been handed down in a family.
Answer: The cookies made with this recipe would be good to serve at a large party.
Question: Which of the following statements about the peanut butter cookies recipe passage is true?
Answer Options: Beating egg whites means stirring them vigorously., These cookies should be cooled on a baking rack., These cookies can be cooked in a microwave oven., Folding in peanut butter must be done with an electric appliance.
Answer: These cookies should be cooled on a baking rack.
Question: Which of the following statements represents a logical conclusion about the author?
Answer Options: The author loves to attend theatrical productions., The author also enjoys concerts and movies., The author finds theatre seating comfortable., The author prefers musical comedies.
Answer: The author loves to attend theatrical productions.
Question: Which of the following phrases best describes the author’s experience in the theater?
Answer Options: “Like you’ve been squished into a sardine can”, “Like you’re in an emotionless state”, “The theater can transport you onto the stage”, “No limit to where the theater can take you”
Answer: “No limit to where the theater can take you”
Question: Which of the following conclusions about the author can the reader infer?
Answer Options: They enjoy the décor of most theaters., They would rather be at a concert., They go to the theater as often as possible., They are overly emotional and dramatic.
Answer: They go to the theater as often as possible.
Question: The finger nail on the ___ typically grows slowest.
Answer Options: Thumb Middle finger Pinkie finger Index finger
Answer: Thumb
Question: The nail has a water content between ___.
Answer Options: 10 and 15 percent 1 and 5 percent 20 and 45 percent 15 and 25 percent
Answer: 10 and 15 percent
Question: It takes about ___ for toenails to be fully replaced.
Answer Options: 3-6 months 6-9 months 9 months to 1 year 1 year to 15 months
Answer: 9 months to 1 year
Question: The living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area is the ___.
Answer Options: Eponychium Hyponychium Cuticle Lunula
Answer: Eponychium
Question: Which symptoms reported by the patient immediately following the surgical removal of the thyroid and parathyroid gland require intervention by the RN?
Answer Options: Increased appetite, Earache, Foot cramps, Hand tremors, Dizziness
Answer: Foot cramps, Hand tremors
Question: A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has episodes of biliary colic from chronic cholecystitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Answer Options: Avoid foods high in sodium, Include foods high in starch and proteins, Avoid foods high in fat, Include foods high in fiber
Answer: Avoid foods high in fat
Question: The nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes.
Answer Options: Blood glucose, Blurry vision, Blood pressure, Heart rate, Nausea, Fruity odor to breath
Answer: Blood glucose, Blurry vision, Blood pressure, Heart rate, Nausea, Fruity odor to breath
Question: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. The nurse should expect to find an elevation of which of the following values?
Answer Options: Calcium, Amylase, RBC count, Magnesium
Answer: Amylase
Question: A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has calcium oxalate kidney stones. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer Options: I can have almonds as a snack, I may eat a banana with my breakfast, I may eat a sweet potato for dinner, I can use soy milk with my cereal
Answer: I may eat a banana with my breakfast
Question: Which nursing interventions should the RN implement when providing care for a patient with ascites related to Cirrhosis of the liver?
Answer Options: Encourage an increase in oral fluids, Ambulate in hallway three times daily, Prepare patient for a paracentesis, Administer furosemide as prescribed, Maintain strict intake and output
Answer: Prepare patient for a paracentesis, Administer furosemide as prescribed, Maintain strict intake and output
Question: A nurse is reviewing the medical records of clients on a hospital floor. Which client would the nurse expect is most at risk for hyperthyroidism?
Answer Options: A 35-year-old male who has Graves’ disease, A 45-year-old female who has a family history of autoimmune disorders, A 25-year-old female who has metabolic syndrome, A 73-year-old male who has an iodine deficiency
Answer: A 35-year-old male who has Graves’ disease
Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of urolithiasis. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an associated risk factor?
Answer Options: Hypocalcemia, Family history, BMI less than 25, Diuretic use
Answer: Diuretic use
Question: Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Answer Options: Obtain pulse oximeter, Obtain blood glucose from the lab, Obtain temperature, Administer dextrose, Stop insulin drip, Assess neurological status
Answer: Obtain pulse oximeter, Obtain blood glucose from the lab, Obtain temperature, Assess neurological status
Question: For each client finding below, click to specify if the finding is consistent with the disease process.
Answer Options: Graves Disease, Myxedema
Answer: Graves Disease for symptoms of hyperthyroidism and Myxedema for symptoms of hypothyroidism