Which of the following terms are part of quantitative research?
A) process B) concept C) ethnography D) variable
D
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A 22-year-old patient is HIV-positive. She is 8 months pregnant and did not receive antiretroviral therapy during her pregnancy
The nurse explains to the women that the best way to reduce the risk of transmitting the HIV virus to her baby is by receiving A) intravenous zidovudine during delivery. B) zidovudine in the last 4 weeks of pregnancy. C) intravenous zidovudine during labor. D) zidovudine 1 week before the baby is born.
The nurse suspects Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) when providing care to a preschool-age patient. Which assessment finding caused the nurse to come to this conclusion?
1) The patient responds to typical treatment regimens. 2) The patient exhibits signs and symptoms of illness only when the mother is present. 3) The patient cries when the mother leaves the room. 4) The parent is not knowledgeable regarding medical treatments.
A patient gives the nurse health information before a scheduled intravenous pyelogram (IVP). Which item has the most immediate implications for the patient's care?
a. The patient has not had food or drink for 8 hours. b. The patient lists allergies to shellfish and penicillin. c. The patient complains of costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness. d. The patient used a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) tablet the previous night.
A nurse is implementing interventions for a group of patients. Which actions are nursing interventions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Order chest x-ray for suspected arm fracture. b. Prescribe antibiotics for a wound infection. c. Reposition a patient who is on bed rest. d. Teach a patient preoperative exercises. e. Transfer a patient to another hospital unit.