Period of nursing where religious Christian orders emerged to take care of the sick

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The Apprentice Period (6th-19th centuries) saw Christian orders like Sisters of Charity nurse the sick, driven by faith e.g., plague care. Unlike Dark (decline), Contemporary (modern), or Educative (schools), this era fused religious duty with caregiving, laying nursing's compassionate, service-oriented foundation.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Cleaning stem to bulb least to most contaminated e.g., away from anus tip follows asepsis. Bulb-to-stem spreads germs; others illogical. Nurses wipe this e.g., alcohol per infection control, preventing cross-contamination.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The right arm is preferred e.g., standard unless contraindicated (e.g., IVs). Contraptions (interference), left arm post-CVA (weakness), or left default don't apply. Nurses choose this e.g., routine for consistency, per guidelines.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Females use lithotomy e.g., legs apart for midstream urine, aiding clean catch. Supine, semi-Fowler's, dorsal don't fit. Nurses position e.g., clinic for sterility, per standards.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The parathyroid secretes PTH e.g., raises calcium unlike thyroxine, calcitonin (thyroid), TSH (pituitary). Nurses assess e.g., calcium for function, per physiology.