The author of a research report describes the research problem in order to
a. conceptualize the research project.
b. guide the development of the study methods.
c. determine the goals and focus of the study.
d. identify gaps in knowledge.
ANS: D
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a. Encourage the client to quit smoking to stop further cancer development. b. Encourage the client to be completely honest about both tobacco and marijuana use. c. Maintain a nonjudgmental attitude to avoid causing the client to feel guilty. d. Avoid giving the client false hope regard-ing cancer treatment and prognosis.
The phase of the nursing process when the nurse gathers data about the patient to establish a plan of care is the
A) Assessment B) Goals C) Interventions D) Evaluation
An expectant couple is determining their compatibility with a healthcare provider. Which question should the nurse encourage the couple to ask first?
1. "Can my children attend the birth?" 2. "What is your philosophy of birth?" 3. "If I have a cesarean birth, can my husband attend?" 4. "What percentage of your clients have episiotomies?"
MC While changing the trach ties, the client is accidentally decannulated. Your initial nursing intervention is to
A. Call the physician. B. Place in Fowler's position. C. Insert obturator through trach opening. D. Suction client.