Descriptive research is a type of qualitative research used to analyze events that have occurred in the past
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. Attempt to suction again with a bulb syringe. b. Wait a few minutes, and try again once the infant stops crying. c. Recognize that this situation requires immediate intervention. d. Contact the physician to schedule an appointment for the infant at his or her next hospital visit.
The nurse is caring for a patient transferred from the local prison who was arrested and convicted of child sexual abuse. The nurse feels disgust for the patient's behavior but can avoid being judgmental by understanding what?
1. Motivation 2. State laws 3. The patient's social history 4. Code of ethics
The nurse is caring for a patient with C. diff. What type of precautions should she use?
a. Airborne b. Droplet c. Contact d. Protective
A nurse successfully persuades an obese client to perform a weekly weigh-in at home using a digital scale and record the weight in a log. This strategy is an example of:
A) Telehealth B) Health information technology C) Personal responsibility for health D) Evidence-based nursing