Which of these is not an example of COPD?

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A. Emphysema B. Bronchitis C. Asthma D. All of the above are examples of COPD

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Asthma (C) is not COPD; it’s reversible, unlike chronic obstructive diseases like emphysema (A) and bronchitis (B).

What are the granulomas in Crohn's disease?

A. Inflammatory cells B. Lesions C. Irritation along the ends of the intestine D. Cases in which the intestine is dying off

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Granulomas (A) in Crohn’s are clusters of inflammatory cells.

A person who has ulcerative colitis is experiencing diarrhea. What should a nurse closely examine when it comes to this person's condition?

A. The frequency of bowel movements B. Pain involved C. Pus in the bowel movements D. The solid or loose nature of the bowel movements

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pus (C) in stools is a key sign of ulcerative colitis severity.

You notice an ulcer on the left buttock of a patient at a nursing home. What should you avoid doing when trying to resolve the situation?

A. Using an air mattress B. Restraining the patient C. Turning the patient on occasion D. Using dressings to control the ulcer

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Restraining (B) can worsen pressure ulcers; other options aid healing.

A patient consistently develops kidney stones. What advice should a patient be given to help resolve the problem?

A. Avoid alcohol consumption B. Add lemons or limes to his or her dietary routine C. Avoid red meat D. All of the above

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lemons/limes (B) increase citrate, reducing stone formation.

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