In a qualitative study, sample size decisions are usually determined on the basis of the number of informants available in the setting
A) True
B) False
B
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The mother of a toddler asks the nurse: "Now that my child has outgrown his infant car seat, what should I do when we are in the car?" Which is the best response by the nurse?
1. "Place him in a booster chair on the seat beside you so you can watch him." 2. "Be sure to select a car seat according to his weight and height, and make sure it contains shoulder harnesses." 3. "Your child should remain in the rear-facing car seat until he reaches 40 pounds." 4. "The child can now be buckled safely into the regular car seat belts."
The nurse caring for a client diagnosed with a terminal illness delivers palliative care when:
1. Providing immunizations to the client to prevent infection. 2. Providing a back massage to help the client relax and experience less pain. 3. Encouraging the client to ambulate to recover strength. 4. Teaching the client how to monitor blood glucose levels.
The nurse is caring for a client who has undergone a spinal fusion. Which specific postoperative instructions does the nurse give this client?
a. "You may lift items up to 10 pounds." b. "Wear your brace when you are out of bed." c. "You must remain on bedrest for 48 hours after surgery." d. "You will need to take steroids to prevent rejection of the bone graft."
A nurse with a high level of expertise is providing a report to the oncoming nurse about a particular patient. Which statement would exemplify this nurse's expert level of experience?
1. "I saw that the patient's eyes changed focus, and I kept the airway open until the seizure ended." 2. "I didn't realize that 2 days of bed rest would make the patient so weak." 3. "The other nurse helping me told me that I did a good job with the patient." 4. "I learned that diuretics can cause imbalances of many electrolytes."