What causes tinea capitis (ringworm) ?

A) Virus
B) Fungus
C) Allergic reaction
D) Bacterial infection

A student in Mrs.Perry's class asks her when in the sleep cycle dreaming occurs.What is the correct answer?

A) During REM sleep
B) In all stages of sleep
C) During stage I REM sleep
D) Within 10 minutes of falling asleep

A mother brings a 5-year-old client to the clinic for an examination before starting kindergarten.Which comment by the mother indicates the need for follow-up questions to the mother?

A) "He's not a good boy like my other son."
B) "I've had to treat him for lice a couple of times."
C) "He has an imaginary friend he calls Buddy."
D) "He's so funny when he imitates his dad doing things."

Physical therapy suggested that a client start using a cane to aid with stability when walking.What measurement should the nurse make so that this assistive device is appropriate for the client?

A) Floor to the axilla plus 1 inch
B) Floor to the top of the hip joint
C) Distance between the elbow and the wrist
D) Distance between the heel and the anterior fold of the axilla

The nurse is caring for an older-adult patient with Alzheimer's disease who is ambulatory but requires total assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) . The nurse notices that the patient is edentulous. Which area should the nurse assess?

A) Assess oral cavity.
B) Assess room for drafts.
C) Assess ankles for edema.
D) Assess for reduced sensations.

A nurse is caring for a patient who has pneumonia.To facilitate respiration and lung drainage this patient should be placed in what position?

A) Sims'
B) Prone
C) Lateral
D) Supine