Which of the following learning activities is most likely to promote nursing students' knowledge and abilities in evidence-based practice?
A) Pairing students according to their clinical interest and having them be responsible to each other for their learning
B) Questioning students about their patients' histories and diagnoses when they are at a clinical site
C) Testing students on their performance of a frequently used clinical skill
D) Having students perform real-time research and peer-teaching while investigating a clinical problem
D
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A) hypokalemia. B) gastrointestinal problems. C) adrenal insufficiency. D) menstrual irregularities.
To study the effects of Healing Touch; what is the best choice to minimize confounding variables?
A) Offer a small payment for participants' time. B) Offer all participants a Healing Touch session when data collection is completed. C) Offer to enroll only individuals who do not have any medical conditions. D) Offer another activity that gives similar time and attention to control group participants.
The nurse is caring for a patient placed in traction to treat a fractured femur. Which nursing intervention has the highest priority?
A) Assessing the extremity for neurovascular integrity B) Keeping the patient from sliding to the foot of the bed C) Keeping the ropes over the center of the pulley D) Ensuring that the weights hang freely at all times
When a person has infective endocarditis (IE), the infective organisms enter the blood and lodge and grow on the endocardium, forming what is generally referred to as:
a. thrombi c. outgrowths b. emboli d. vegetations