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Question 1 of 5

In which part of the body Mycobacterium tuberculosis affects

A. Lungs

B. Skin and Meninges

C. Intestine

D. All these

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: All these

Question 2 of 5

A nurse working in a geriatric clinic sees clients with "cold" symptoms and rhinitis. The primary health care provider (PHCP) often leaves a prescription for diphenhydramine. What action by the nurse is best?

A. Teach the client about possible drowsiness.

B. Instruct the client to drink plenty of water.

C. Consult with the PHCP about the medication.

D. Encourage the client to take the medication with food.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Consult with the PHCP about the medication.

Question 3 of 5

The nasopharynx is a collection of_____

A. Lymphatic tissue

B. Adenoids

C. Pharyngeal tonsils

D. All of the above

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 4 of 5

The movement of air within the respiratory system is correctly referred to as _____.

A. breathing

B. inhalation

C. exhalation

D. ventilation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: ventilation

Question 5 of 5

What are the thin, irregular-walled structures that form a branching network in the lungs?

A. Alveoli

B. Bronchioles

C. Bronchi

D. Pleura

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Alveoli

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