A public health nursing student is starting to do research for a dissertation. The student is specifically looking for C-section rates and low birth weight statistics. All of the following are appropriate sources to use except
A. PeriStats
B. Office of Minority Health
C. PRAMS
D. PubMed
ANS: D
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_______________________ are planned strategies based on scientific rationale and devised by the nurse to assist the patient in meeting the patient outcomes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which findings would the nurse utilize to identify the level of acute kidney injury in a patient?
A) Blood urea nitrogen levels B) Ratio of fluid intake to fluid output C) Blood pressure readings D) Serum creatinine levels and urinary output
The nurse is evaluating the adequacy of a burn-injured patient's nutritional intake. Which laboratory value indicates the need to adjust the patient's nutritional program?
1. glycosuria 2. creatine phosphokinase (CPK) 3. BUN levels 4. hemoglobin
Ethics are becoming more important in nursing because:
a. Many more people are ill and need nursing care. b. Nurses need a clear-cut answer to moral questions. c. There are many more complex moral issues to be faced at this time. d. Nurses are asked to make ethical decisions independently.