In deciding how to apply evidence to practice, _____________ is a concern for nurses because individual patients may not have the same characteristics as the study subjects
a. reliability
b. generalizability
c. validity
d. duplicity
b. generalizability
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Clinical signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome include (Select all that apply.)
a. hirsutism. b. rounded face. c. hypotension. d. decreased libido. e. scleroderma. f. fatigue and weakness.
The treatment modality the nurse should recommend to help a client with chronic pain disorder cope
more effectively is a. flooding. b. relaxation techniques. c. response prevention. d. systematic desensitization.
A nurse is working with older adults and their caregivers. Which of the following would be the most appropriate intervention for the nurse to implement?
a. Work with legislators to advocate for pol-icies that support families b. Refer clients and families to community support groups to reduce stress c. Involve clients and families in case man-agement programs to coordinate care d. Conduct depression screenings with cli-ents and families on a regular basis
You are caring for a person who is usually very social, participates in every activity, and appears happy, but you have noticed over the last couple of days she is hardly participating in any activities, she did not go to church service, which she never misses, and she is not talking to her friends. What would you do?
What will be an ideal response?