Conclusions from a research study can be powerful because they:
A) represent the findings of the study
B) are used to guide nursing practice
C) create evidence-based practice
D) debate the meaning of the results
B
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A) Negative feedback mechanism B) Stimulation of the hypothalamus C) Release of epinephrine and norepinephrine D) Atrophy of the adrenal cortex
A 3-year-old patient is admitted to the pediatric unit with a fever of 103 ° F. Which actions will the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.)
a. Assess rectal temperature every 4 hours. b. Administer Acetaminophen as ordered. c. Assess skin turgor. d. Restrict fluids. e. Assess level of consciousness.
As the population of the United States ages, research has shown that this aging will occur across all racial and ethnic groups
A community health nurse is planning an initiative that will focus on the group in which the aging population is expected to rise the fastest. What group should the nurse identify? A) Asian-Americans B) White non-Hispanics C) Hispanics D) African-Americans
Pneumonia is caused by:
a. use of anesthetic agents in surgery. b. atelectasis. c. chronic lung changes seen with aging. d. viral or bacterial infections.