Inflammation of the bladder is termed ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
cystitis
Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder caused by bacterial infection.
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Which of the following are overall objectives of the use of theories in research? Select all that apply
A) To provide a mechanism for deducing hypotheses B) To stimulate new research C) To explain relationships among phenomena D) To determine the research design and methods of data collection
Which of the following is most accurate regarding evidence-based practice?
a. Evidence-based practice replaces conti-nuous quality improvement. b. Evidence-based practice began with med-icine and assists in determining which medical models can be applied in nursing practice. c. Effective and efficient care can already be demonstrated, which means that EBP will soon become redundant. d. EBP is generally recognized across dis-ciplines and by policymakers as state-of-the-art clinical practice.
A 10-year-old boy develops bacterial conjunctivitis of the right eye. The eye is inflamed and drains a thick, yellow discharge. An important measure you would want to teach him is
A) to keep his eye covered at all times. B) not to apply ophthalmic drops for more than 3 days. C) to clean the discharge away from the inner to outer canthus. D) not to attend school for 2 weeks.
If a client is receiving peripheral parenteral nutrition, the nurse should carefully monitor for signs of:
1. Diarrhea. 2. Edema. 3. Thrombophlebitis. 4. Nausea.