In a study of the effectiveness of massage in reducing the pain of oncology patients, the researcher is investigating a functional relationship
A) True
B) False
B
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The new graduate LPN accepts a position as a staff nurse in a hospice home-care unit
Upon attending the first staff meeting the nurse learns there has been a problem with keeping nurses safe when visiting certain areas of town, and the nurses are requesting improvement. What role can this new graduate expect to take in the change process? 1. Participate in the change process. 2. Identify needed changes. 3. Recommend changes to improve processes. 4. Evaluate the effectiveness of change.
What type of hypothesis is the following? (Select all that apply.)
Providing early written feedback to undergraduate nursing students in the clinical setting increases the incidence of desired behaviors of safe medication administration, work efficiency, accurate charting, and competent time management. a. Simple hypothesis b. Complex hypothesis c. Causal hypothesis d. Associative hypothesis e. Nondirectional hypothesis f. Directional hypothesis
A patient tells a nurse, "My new friend is the most perfect person one could imagine: kind, considerate, and good-looking. I can't find a single flaw." This patient is demonstrating:
a. denial. b. projection. c. idealization. d. compensation.
The client in labor with meconium-stained amniotic fluid asks why the fetal monitor is necessary because the belt is uncomfortable. What should the nurse explain about monitoring?
1. "It helps us to see how the baby is tolerating labor." 2. "It can be removed, and oxygen can be given instead." 3. "It is necessary so we can see how your labor is progressing." 4. "It will prevent complications from the meconium in your fluid."