A researcher is studying the effect of massage on the alleviation of pain in cancer patients. This is an example of what type of study?
A) Descriptive
B) Exploratory
C) Applied
D) Basic
C
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The nurse is assessing a client's respiratory status. Indicators of normal respiratory status include:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Eupnea 2. Use of external intercostal muscles 3. Suprasternal retraction 4. Orthopnea 5. Apnea
Which statements are correct concerning vaccines and toxoids? (Select all that apply.)
a. They are biologic agents that produce active immunization. b. They are biologic agents that produce passive immunization. c. They are prepared with animal serum. d. They are considered a blood product. e. They are only used in children.
A client who is on postoperative day 1 after abdominal surgery is requesting a back rub. The nurse realizes this care should be provided by
1. the registered nurse. 2. unlicensed assistive personnel. 3. no one, because the client cannot assume the prone position. 4. the physician.
A faculty member explains to students that laws regulating state nursing licensure incorporate which actions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Disciplining licensees b. Entry into the profession c. Establishing curricula d. Handling nurse imposters e. Safeguarding nurses' rights