Before completing a blood pressure on an adult, which should the nurse do next after introducing self?
A. Provide privacy.
B. Perform handwashing.
C. Identify the client with two identifiers.
D. Explain what he or she will be doing with the client.
Answer: C
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A researcher is attempting to decide whether to hire a statistician to assist with the statistical aspects of the study. If the researcher cannot perform which of the following for a quantitative study, a statistician should be contacted?
(Select all that apply.) a. Provide sample demographics using descriptive statistics. b. Perform reliability testing of the study instruments. c. Design and perform analyses to answer research questions and test hypotheses. d. Design and perform an exploratory analysis of the data. e. Hand-compute all statistical calculations. f. Prepare the data for analysis. g. Perform a power analysis. h. Interpret the results obtained by all statistical computations.
In which section of the report does the nurse researcher address supported and unsupported data?
a. Results b. Discussion c. Literature review d. Methods
How many milliliters of full-strength Sustacal are needed to prepare 300 mL of a ¾-strength Sustacal solution?
1. 225 mL 2. 450 mL 3. 900 mL 4. 950 mL
A male client of Japanese descent complains of symptoms if urinary frequency and asks the nurse if he has benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
1. "The tests will confirm or deny the diagnosis, but men of Japanese descent are not at high risk for this disease.". 2. "No, you do not have BPH as you are of Asian descent.". 3. "No, you are not old enough yet to have the disease.". 4. "Where did you get an idea like that?"