Compassion fatigue is caused by apathy about patients' outcomes and best interests
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A nurse advises a client who has HIV not to donate blood, plasma, or organs. Which of the fol-lowing levels of prevention is being used?
a. Primary prevention b. Secondary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Health promotion
The Institute of Medicine report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health recommends which of the following resources for preparing nurses to assume leadership positions across all levels?
A. Nurses, doctors, and hospital administrators B. Nurses, nursing education programs, and nursing associations C. Nursing associations, departments of public health, and consumer organizations D. Public, private, and governmental healthcare decisionmakers
Which of the following is true about convenience sampling?
a. It tends to be less expensive and easier to conduct. b. It requires fewer subjects to achieve a representative sample. c. It is used more often in quantitative research. d. It allows the researcher greater control over extraneous variables.
An epidemic occurs when the rate of disease, injury, or other condition exceeds the usual level of that condition. Which of the following would be considered an epidemic?
1. "Bird" flu in China 2. Adult obesity in the United States 3. An isolated case of smallpox in Africa 4. The nursing shortage in the United States