The nurse researcher is aware that the type of variable that can be manipulated in a study is which type of variable?
A) Dependent
B) Independent
C) Quantitative
D) Qualitative
Ans: B
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An older client has become very confused since being hospitalized earlier in the week. Prior to this illness, the client exhibited clear thought processing and was able to maintain an independent lifestyle. How should the nurse document this mental state?
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