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Question 1 of 5

Complete the following sentence: Solutions of equal solute concentration are called…

A. Volumetric
B. Hypertonic
C. Isotonic
D. Metabolic

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Isotonic

Question 2 of 5

A patient is a 78-year-old woman who has had chronic respiratory disease for 30 years. She weighs 212 lb (96.4 kg) and is 5 ft, 1 in (152.5 cm) tall. She has recently completed corticosteroid and antibiotic treatment for an exacerbation of her respiratory disease. Identify specific predisposing factors for bacterial skin infection in this patient.

A. Obesity
B. Recent antibiotic use
C. Chronic illness
D. All the above

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: All the above

Question 3 of 5

Groove or crack-like break in the skin

A. exudate
B. hidrosis
C. fissure
D. heparin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: fissure

Question 4 of 5

Metachrosis is

A. Capability of amphibians to change the intensity of their skin colour
B. Capability of vertebrates to cast off stratum corneum pieces
C. Capability of thermoregulation
D. Change of a larva into adult

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Capability of amphibians to change the intensity of their skin colour

Question 5 of 5

Which feature does the nurse associate with a stage 2 pressure ulcer?

A. Presence of nonintact skin
B. Development of sinus tracts- stage 4 pressure ulcers
C. Damage to the subcutaneous tissues- stage 3
D. Appearance of a reddened area over a bony prominence- stage 1

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Presence of nonintact skin

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