In appraising the rigor and quality of primary studies, some reviewers use formal rating scales that award points for certain methodologic features, such as randomization

A) True
B) False


A

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The nurse conducting an otoscopic examination visualizes an eardrum that is shiny and pearl gray in color. The nurse would know that this assessment is consistent with

a. a history of otitis media. b. a normal tympanic membrane. c. blood in the middle ear. d. infection in the ear canal.

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A teenage mother discusses with the school nurse the possibility of having a second child. Which risk factor would place this client at higher risk for having a second pregnancy?

a. Remaining in school b. Reporting an unplanned first pregnancy c. Being from a small family d. Having a disadvantaged background

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Records are an important part of the communication structure of the health care organization. Which of the following is true about records? Select all that apply

1. Records provide complete information about the client. 2. Records resolve legal issues in malpractice suites. 3. Records provide information for education and research. 4. Records allow anyone interested in a patient's progress to view a chart.

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The doctor ordered a sodium-controlled diet for a patient. The average amount of sodium in the daily diet for this person would be:

a. 1500 mg b. 2000 mg c. 3000 mg d. 4000 mg

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