An example of a ____________ is: "The use of alcohol by freshman at XYZ State University contributes to alcohol-related injuries and increasing numbers of visits to the local emergency room."

a. purpose statement.
b. hypothesis.
c. problem statement.
d. research problem.


c. problem statement.

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A middle-aged parent goes to the emergency room for symptoms of dizziness, headache, and suicidal ideation

The nurse assesses the patient for substance use, employment, child-rearing stressors, relationships with coworkers, recurring physical symptoms, and marital problems. The nurse is: 1. Failing to focus on the seriousness of the primary presenting problem. 2. Establishing rapport that will decrease the likelihood of suicide. 3. Doing more than the nurse's share of the interdisciplinary assessment. 4. Formulating a holistic–interactional assessment needed to interpret clinical data.

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A client is diagnosed with acute glaucoma. What symptoms could the nurse expect to assess in this client?

1. No symptoms of pain or pressure 2. Loss of peripheral vision 3. Diplopia 4. Acute eye pain

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A group of nursing students are reviewing the various medications used for pain relief during labor. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which agent as the most commonly used opioid?

A) Butorphanol B) Nalbuphine C) Fentanyl D) Meperidine

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The nurse believes that a client from another cultural background is using herbal remedies along with the prescribed medication to treat her arthritis. What should be the nurse's first action?

a. Tell the client that herbs will interfere with the prescribed medication. b. Ask the client why additional remedies are being used. c. Determine what herbs are being used and if there is any contraindication to the prescribed medication. d. Contact the physician to alert him or her about the herbal remedies.

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