What should the interviewer do to increase the reliability and validity of an interview?
A) Conduct single, rather than multiple, interviews.
B) Trust his or her first impressions of an applicant.
C) Avoid taking notes during the interview.
D) Develop a structured interview format.
D
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A nurse assesses a client in the preoperative holding area and finds brittle nails and hair, dry skin turgor, and muscle wasting. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Consult the surgeon about a postoperative dietitian referral. b. Document the findings thoroughly in the client's chart. c. Encourage the client to eat more after recovering from surgery. d. Refer the client to Meals on Wheels after discharge.
The nurse instructs the mother of a 2-year-old who is taking iron supplements for anemia that some foods reduce the absorption of iron. What would be the best example provided by the nurse?
a. Red meat b. Green, leafy vegetables c. Acidic fruit juices d. Egg yolks
A young woman has had three urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the last year. What teaching should the nurse plan for this patient?
A. Avoid sexual intercourse during your period. B. Take prophylactic antibiotics daily. C. Void every 4 hours while awake. D. Wipe from front to back after using the bathroom.
Which of the following statements is true regarding decision making?
A) Scientific methods provide identical decisions by different individuals for the same problems. B) Decisions are greatly influenced by each person's value system. C) Personal beliefs can be adjusted for when the scientific approach to problem solving is used. D) Past experience has little to do with the quality of the decision.