A nurse is putting research into practice. What is the first step that should be considered in the process?
A) Framing an answerable clinical question
B) Searching for relevant research evidence
C) Appraising and synthesizing the evidence
D) Integrating evidence with other factors
A
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A) Apical pulse for 1 full minute B) Radial pulse for 1 full minute C) Femoral pulse for 1 full minute D) Brachial pulse for 1 full minute
Which is the best recommendation for an 8-year-old girl to prevent obesity?
1) Engage in regular exercise 2) Drink skim milk 3) Take appetite suppressants 4) Weigh self daily
You are caring for a 5-year-old child who has pneumonia. You bring the child's dinner tray to the room and the child says, "I can't feed myself. I'm sick." You respond:
A) "If you don't eat, you can't go home!" B) "If you wait for 10 minutes, I'll be back to help you." C) "At least try to eat what you can." D) "Your roommate does not need anyone to feed him or her and he or she is younger than you are!"
The nurse is implementing the QSEN focus of patient-centered care. Which nursing actions support this focus? (Select all that apply.)
a. Individualize interventions. b. Schedule interventions to meet the patient's needs. c. Evaluate interventions for applicability to the patient. d. Scan prescribed medications using the bar-coding system. e. Document responses to treatment in the electronic medical record.