A nurse was assigned to work with technology-dependent schoolchildren. What kind of study would the nurse most likely conduct to help determine the needs of these children?
a. A case-control study to compare these children with children who are not technology-dependent
b. A cross-sectional study of school-based variables affecting the children
c. A descriptive study regarding prevalence of technology dependence among the total school population
d. An analytic study to determine causes of the children's problems
ANS: B
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