Which describes how to document a number less than 1?

A. Place a zero after the decimal point.
B. Place a zero before the decimal point.
C. Place a zero after the last digit.
D. Place a zero before the first digit.


Answer: B

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a. determine validity. b. indicate reliability. c. provide a powerful analysis of data. d. show the sample characteristics.

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Which of the following can the nurse do to work with other nurses regarding patient care issues and outcomes?

a. Hold a staff meeting b. Attend an alumni organization educational program c. Complete an on-line continuing education offering d. Join a professional organization

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is prone to developing constipation. Which action should the nurse take to help this patient?

a. Give the patient a Fleet enema. b. Help the patient develop an exercise routine. c. Instruct the patient to use suppositories once a week. d. Instruct the patient to take an oral laxative every night.

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