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Jun 6, 2026

A strong paragraph cannot exist without:

A. A direct quotation.
B. At least five different sources.
C. A clear topic sentence.
D. A complex, compound-complex sentence.
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Jun 6, 2026

Which of the following is a key difference between writing for an academic audience and writing for a lay audience (e.g., patients)?

A. Academic writing can use technical jargon, while writing for patients must use simple, clear language.
B. Academic writing should be subjective, while patient education materials should be objective.
C. Academic writing does not require references.
D. Patient education materials should be as long and detailed as possible.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

“The patient’s symptoms exacerbated overnight.” “Exacerbated” means:

A. improved
B. stabilized
C. disappeared
D. worsened
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The ‘A’ in the IMRAD format stands for:

A. Acknowledgements
B. And
C. Analysis
D. Appendix
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Jun 6, 2026

When providing feedback on a peer’s academic paper, you should:

A. Focus only on correcting grammar and spelling.
B. Tell them everything that is wrong with their paper.
C. Provide constructive suggestions, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement.
D. Rewrite the paper for them.
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A literature review that is organized by different topics or themes is using a ______ structure.

A. chronological
B. thematic
C. alphabetical
D. random
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The most formal way to refer to a previous study in your writing is:

A. "Khan's 2023 study says..."
B. "In his 2023 study, Khan found that..."
C. "Khan (2023) found that..."
D. "The study by Khan (2023) notes that..."
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Jun 6, 2026

Which sentence has a modifier error?

A. The nurse spoke softly to the patient who was in pain.
B. After finishing her shift, the nurse went home.
C. As a new student, the hospital procedures were confusing.
D. The doctor, holding the chart, reviewed the patient's progress.
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