Which of the following types of research has a specific goal in mind or is seeking to answer a certain question?
a. basic
b. quantitative
c. qualitative
d. applied
Ans: d. applied
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A) Integrated management of childhood illness (MCI) B) Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization C) Oral rehydration therapy D) Geographical information systems
The nurse is interviewing a client and wishes to determine health practices that are important to the client's beliefs. Which statement would be appropriate for the nurse to use to obtain this information?
1. "Do you use any nontraditional medicine?" 2. "Tell me what you do to try to improve your health." 3. "How many times have you been sick in your life?" 4. "Do you have medical insurance?"
The nurse counsels a client with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) that if medication therapy is not effective, the surgical procedure most likely to be used in the treatment is
a. bone marrow transplant. b. exploratory laparotomy. c. hepatic shunt. d. splenectomy.
A client in her second trimester is complaining of spotting. Causes for spotting in the second trimester are diagnosed primarily through the use of which of the following?
1. A nonstress test 2. A vibroacoustic stimulation test 3. An ultrasound 4. A contraction stress test