The use of both of qualitative and quantitative data in a study or cluster of studies serves the important purpose of:
A) Providing researchers who have different skills an opportunity to collaborate
B) Enhancing the study's validity
C) Allowing subjects to select an unstructured or structured method of responding
D) Enhancing the likelihood that the study will be published
B
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The nurse is talking with a client diagnosed with schizophrenia about the importance of careful adherence to the medication regimen. Which of the following client reasons is not commonly associated with noncompliance?
1. Lack of access to pharmacies due to financial or transportation concerns 2. Increased ability to trust healthcare providers who prescribe medications 3. Inability to understand instructions for taking medications 4. Side effects causing extreme discomfort
Shared governance has far-reaching implications for today's health care environment. Patients benefit due to (select all that apply):
a. quicker responses at the point of service. b. more committed health care professionals. c. a more stringent model of health care ser-vice. d. better decisions being made by upper management. e. nurses being more assured, confident pa-tient advocates.
The nurse is caring for a client who is ordered a sentinel lymph node biopsy. The physician explained the procedure and desired outcome. Which statement, made by the client, indicates a need for further instruction?
A) The procedure allows for an understanding of the spread of cancer cells. B) The procedure allows for conservation of breast tissue. C) The procedure removes all cancer from the body. D) The procedure includes minimal surrounding tissue damage.
A client scheduled for complex heart surgery has been reading the Bible for hours each day, cries often, and is not sleeping well. What might these observations cue the nurse about the client?
A) These behaviors are expected before major surgery. B) These behaviors are signs of spiritual distress. C) Family members live far away and the client is lonely. D) The client is naturally emotional and reactive.