At what point in the research process do grounded theory qualitative researchers conduct a literature review?

A) Prior to data collection
B) After beginning to collect data
C) At the conclusion of the study
D) Prior to sample selection


B
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Grounded theory researchers typically begin to collect data before examining the literature. As the grounded theory takes shape, researchers then turn to the literature, seeking to relate prior findings to the theory.

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What would happen if the graduate nurse failed the NCLEX-RN on the first testing attempt?

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The nurse is assessing a patient in active labor and notes a small mass above the symphysis pubis that is round, distended, and nontender. What intervention should the nurse take next?

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The school nurse at a public high school recently noticed an increase in students smoking before and after school. Using the community school model to reduce tobacco use among your students, which interventions are appropriate?

(Select all that apply.) A) Starting an after-school tobacco cessation program with the assistance of local representatives of the American Cancer Society B) Having a local clinical oncologist speak at a PTA meeting about the hazards of tobacco use among children C) Confronting groups of students while they are smoking with information regarding the school's smoking policy and the dangers of smoking D) Promoting the community's "great smoke-out" smoking cessation event each year E) Encouraging the school's administration to designate a single smoking area outside to limit nonsmokers' exposure to the smoke

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