The most common structure affected by osteoarthritis is which of the following?
A. wrists, hips, and spine
B. ankles, fingers, and hips
C. spine, hips, and knees
D. spine, hips, and ankles
Answer: C
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A nurse is giving a change-of-shift report. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Exchange judgments made about the patient's attitudes. b. Include a description of how to perform procedures. c. Provide a concise and organized description of the patient's normal findings. d. Make walking rounds with the nurse coming on duty to review the patient's status and needs.
A patient has been prescribed a topical corticosteroid and the nurse is providing relevant patient teaching about the correct technique for applying this medication. What guideline should the nurse provide to this patient?
A) Apply the medication to the affected area and to unaffected skin within 2 to 3 inches of the affected skin. B) Apply a thin coating of the medication, but ensure that all affected areas are covered with the medication. C) Avoid covering affected areas with clothing or bandages after applying the medication. D) Apply a coating of the medication to the affected area and then gently rub it off after 5 to 10 minutes.
The nurse is observing a mother who is breastfeeding her baby for the first time. Which of the mother's actions requires correction?
a. She positions the infant close to herself with the baby's face near her breast. b. To remove the infant from the breast, she gently pulls the baby away from the nipple. c. She touches the infant's cheek adjacent to the nipple to stimulate the rooting reflex. d. She expresses the remainder of the milk from her breasts after the infant stops suckling.
Which of the following sentences correctly uses legal terms common to civil cases?
A. The attorney sued for damages from the plaintiff. B. The defendant sued the plaintiff for damages. C. The plaintiff sued the defendant for damages. D. The plaintiff sued the defendant so he would be incarcerated.