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31. What term is used to refer to the statistical study of population?

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A. Demography B. Anatomy C. Sociology D. Psychology

32. The code of ethics in nursing is important because it:

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A. allows nurses to deal with legal consequences B. guides nurses in ethical decision-making and conduct C. ensures nurses take care of family D. ensures higher salaries for nurses

33. Which of these is a common treatment method for amblyopia?

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A. Wearing a special contact lens on the weak eye B. Eating carrots and spinach for proper blood clotting C. Forcing the nonworking eye to be more active D. Avoiding reading books

34. Which of the following is an essential principle in the therapeutic relationship to ensure effective patient teaching?

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A. Using medical jargon to show expertise B. Speaking in a loud voice C. Establishing trust and rapport D. Providing all information in a single, lengthy session

35. A patient recovering from gastrointestinal surgery expresses nausea at mealtime. How should the nurse best promote nutrition during recovery?

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A. Offer small, frequent meals based on tolerance B. Stop oral intake until nausea completely resolves C. Encourage large meals despite nausea D. Provide only clear fluids for all meals

36. A nurse needs to track a patient's care over multiple hospital visits. Which aspect of health records is most essential for continuity of care?

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A. Patient feedback surveys for service quality B. Integrated billing and payment summaries C. Comprehensive longitudinal patient information D. Automated appointment scheduling notifications

37. A rural clinic faces challenges with biomedical waste disposal due to lack of incineration facilities. Which strategy would best reduce health hazards for staff and patients?

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A. Dispose of biomedical waste in general landfill sites B. Implement secure storage until safe disposal is possible C. Advise staff to minimize waste generation through reuse D. Encourage burning waste in open areas outside the clinic

38. Which of the following is a deadly form of child abuse by a mother, which involves the fabrication of signs and symptoms of a health condition in a child?

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A. Autism-spectrum disorder B. Tourette syndrome C. Smith-Magenis syndrome D. Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

39. What is the primary enzyme responsible for the digestion of carbohydrates in the small intestine?

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A. Pepsin B. Trypsin C. Lipase D. Amylase

40. During a sudden increase in patient admissions, what is the most effective material management strategy to ensure a continuous supply of essential items?

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A. Allow supplies to be ordered only monthly B. Increase storage space for all supplies C. Implement a system for daily inventory checks D. Delegate ordering responsibilities to all staff

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