The findings of a widely-disseminated qualitative study that addresses the meaning of smoking to teenage cigarette smokers has resulted in significant changes to many of the antismoking strategies undertaken by school nurses
The study has most clearly demonstrated which of the following qualities?
A) Ontological authenticity
B) Credibility
C) Catalytic authenticity
D) Confirmability
C
You might also like to view...
The telephone triage nurse receives a call from a parent who states that her 18-month-old is making a crowing sound when he breathes and is hard to wake up. Which is the nurse's priority action?
1. Advise the parent to hang up and call 911. 2. Reassure the parent and provide instructions on home care for the child. 3. Instruct the parent to make an appointment for the child to see the health care provider. 4. Obtain the history of the illness from the parent.
An ICU manager has noted increased tension amongst her staff. The manager believes staff are aware of the source of the tension but is not completely sure. What would assist this manager in determining what has caused the tension on the unit?
1. Rotate staff to leadership positions. 2. Survey staff to determine what is causing the tension. 3. Take a client assignment to determine what is causing tension among the staff. 4. Arrange for human resources to meet with staff.
A patient who is taking digoxin (Lanoxin) is admitted with possible hypokalemia. What should the nurse realize might occur with this patient?
1. Digoxin toxicity may occur. 2. A higher dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) may be needed. 3. A diuretic may be needed. 4. Fluid volume deficit may occur.
The nurse is aware that an epidural hematoma warrants immediate intervention based on which criteria? (Select all that apply.)
a. An epidural hematoma is related to bleeding from arterial venous source. b. An epidural hematoma can increase intra-cranial pressure (ICP) quickly. c. An epidural hematoma changes overall condition quickly. d. An epidural hematoma can cause death. e. An epidural hematoma can cause irre-versible brain damage.