Cross-sectional studies are appropriate for describing the status of phenomena or for describing relationships among phenomena at a fixed point in time
A) True
B) False
A
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a. "If you get the pneumococcal vaccine, you'll never get pneumonia again." b. "It is important for you to get an annual influenza shot to reduce your risk of pneumonia." c. "Stay away from cold, drafty places because that increases your risk of pneumonia when you get home." d. "Since you have been treated for pneumonia, you now have immunity from getting it in the future."
The pediatric nurse caring for a patient with hypothyroidism explains to the parents that developmental hypothyroidism can cause irreversible mental deficits and growth retardation
The nurse states that the hormone produced by the thyroid that increases bone deposits of calcium is: A) cortisol. B) thyroxin. C) calcitonin. D) epinephrine.
Which of the following is NOT a normal goal of preoperative care?
A) to reduce anxiety and fears B) to ask questions about the patient's health status C) to prepare the patient for surgery D) to send all urine for lab tests
Focusing on eating a variety of well balanced foods for general health is an example of which level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
a. basic physiological needs b. social needs c. self actualization d. safety and security