Studies that document a disorder or a condition and its incidence and prevalence, or how it affects people, are considered to be the type of study design known as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
descriptive
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Qualitative researchers often strive to purposefully select sample members on the basis of emerging information needs
A) True B) False
The client has been diagnosed with an early stage of wide-angle glaucoma. The nurse is performing a wellness assessment during the client's initial interview
Which of the following statements by the client may be elicited during this portion of the health history? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "My mom was diagnosed with glaucoma when she was 60 years old." 2. "I pay attention to the foods that I eat, because I want my body to stay well." 3. "I think I do a good job of managing stress with yoga every day and running three times a week." 4. "My husband and I have 3 couples that we would classify as our very good friends." 5. "Sometimes, my eyes feel very tired and sort of ache."
A patient tells the nurse that he had made some decisions about his care when he thought he was going to die, but now that he knows he isn't, he wants all possible medical treatment. Which nursing action is indicated?
1. Tell the patient that he cannot change is mind or treatment plan. 2. Change the patient's classification in the medical record. 3. Contact social services to discuss the change in plans. 4. Contact the health care provider for the patient to discuss the patient's decision.
Which of the following esophageal diseases predispose to esophageal carcinoma?
A. Uncomplicated reflux esophagitis B. Barrett's esophagus C. Cardiospasm D. Gastroesophageal mucosa tears related to retching or vomiting