The nurse wants to avoid using the communication roadblock of rejecting with a client. An example of this type of roadblock would be:

a. You should know better than to talk like that.
b. Let's not talk about that right now.
c. Why are you angry?
d. I did not say that.


ANS: B

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a. Understand the discussion section of the article. b. Make a judgment as to whether the author's interpretations of the data are correct. c. Make some judgment about whether the statistical procedures used were the correct ones for the level of measurement used for the study variables. d. Make some judgment about whether the statistical procedures used were the correct ones for the research question. e. Agree with the study's stated limitations. f. Find the names of the statistical procedures the author used.

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The independent variable is treatment group (visual stimulation/auditory stimulation/no special stimulation). The dependent variable is infants' length of stay in the hospital after birth. The appropriate statistical test is a(n):

A) t-test B) ANOVA C) Chi-square test D) Pearson's r

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Which of the following approaches has been recognized as most healing and capable of bridging communication gaps with children and families?

a. limit setting c. humor b. authoritarian d. direct communication

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The nurse is assisting with a skin test for a client suspected of having allergies to animals. Which of the following is a sign of a positive reaction?

A) Bruising B) Red wheal C) Flat macule D) Bleeding

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