The unit committee in the intensive care unit is designing a research study to see whether they are meeting the spiritual needs of their patients. The study will involve patient interviews after discharge
After the interview process, the staff will examine patient statements for recurring themes. The unit committee is conducting ____________________ research.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
qualitative
The unit council is conducting qualitative research, which focuses on the lived experiences of people.
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A nurse teaches a client with a lower motor neuron lesion who wants to achieve bladder control. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
a. "Stroke the inner aspect of your thigh to initiate voiding." b. "Use a clean technique for intermittent catheterization." c. "Implement digital anal stimulation when your bladder is full." d. "Tighten your abdominal muscles to stimulate urine flow."
When planning care for children, the nurse uses a new concept that incorporates the family as equal partners in the rehabilitation process, which is called:
a. child-centered care. b. systems-centered care. c. family-centered care. d. individual-centered care.
The nurse working at a homeless shelter is studying case statistics. Of the total homeless population served at the shelter, which group would the nurse's statistics likely uncover as the fastest-growing group?
A. Unemployed women B. Families with children C. The mentally ill D. The elderly
The nurse's most informed response to the client's question "What is a complementary therapy?" would be:
1. "Relaxation is an example of a complementary therapy." 2. "It is any intervention that increases your ability to cope with illness." 3. "Massage therapy is complementary to muscle relaxant medications." 4. "They are therapies that are used in addition to what your PCP orders."