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A patient is asking about how he or she can restore bone mass. What should the nurse advise?

A. Consume more fluids B. Wear thicker materials C. Eat more calcium D. Avoid red meat consumption

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Calcium intake (C) is essential for bone mass restoration, unlike A, B, or D.

Thalassemia major can be treated by all of the following things except:

A. A lumbar puncture B. A blood transfusion C. A folate treatment D. Chelation therapy

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Lumbar puncture (A) is unrelated to thalassemia treatment; B, C, D manage anemia and iron overload.

What position should a patient with ascites be placed in?

A. Fowler's B. Supine C. Prone D. Trendelenburg

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fowler’s (A) (semi-sitting) eases breathing in ascites by reducing abdominal pressure.

Which of the following may be used to diagnose osteomyelitis?

A. An MRI B. An X-ray C. An EKG D. An ultrasound

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: MRI (A) is highly sensitive for detecting osteomyelitis in bone/soft tissue.

Heliox is a mixture of helium and oxygen that relieves airway obstructions. What is the ideal mixture of helium and oxygen?

A. 80/20 B. 60/40 C. 40/60 D. 20/80

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: 80/20 (A) (80% helium, 20% oxygen) is the standard heliox mix for airway relief.

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