PAX PAX (NLN) 2

Question 1

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 0.375?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

0.375 = 375/1000 = 3/8 when simplified.

Question 2

A solution has a pH of 3. Which statement best describes this solution?

Accepted Answer

It is strongly acidic

Answer

A pH of 3 is well below 7, indicating a strongly acidic solution.

Question 3

In the sentence 'The nurse administered the medication carefully,' what is the adverb?

Accepted Answer

carefully

Answer

'Carefully' modifies the verb 'administered,' making it an adverb.

Question 4

Which organelle is responsible for producing ATP through cellular respiration?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they produce ATP.

Question 5

If a patient's weight is 154 pounds, what is their weight in kilograms? (1 kg = 2.2 lbs)

Accepted Answer

70 kg

Answer

154 ÷ 2.2 = 70 kg.

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