The one-group pretest-posttest design is the strongest possible quasi-experimental design
A) True
B) False
B
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A) Sudden changes in level of consciousness (LOC) B) Peripheral edema and pulmonary edema C) Pleuritic chest pain D) Flulike symptoms
You are the community health nurse in a new neighborhood. You introduce yourself to the local minister, and attend various neighborhood meetings
You learn about the ethics, values, and culture of the neighborhood. The community is vocal about the need for public safety and the care of the homeless, especially in the winter. It is important to consider all of the influences in the neighborhood affecting their health and well-being because A) the information can be used to obtain funds to create shelters for the homeless. B) a neighborhood watch may be created with police support. C) the information will help to effectively assess the community. D) it will assist the nurse create a controlled clinical environment.
A patient of Orthodox Jewish faith is admitted to the hospital with heart failure on Yom Kippur. The physician prescribes digoxin 0.25 mg to be given orally for this patient
Based on the patient's religious affiliation, which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Administer the medication as prescribed. b. Hold the medication until after Yom Kippur. c. Explain the importance of taking the medication despite the holiday. d. Ask the physician to change the route of administration.
What is an advantage of centralized staffing?
A) It is flexible B) It is staff focused C) It is cost-effective D) It is consistent and impartial