A researcher will conduct a qualitative study about partners of patients diagnosed with sexually transmitted diseases. This researcher will use which sampling technique to achieve the best representation of this population?
a. Accidental sampling
b. Cluster sampling
c. Network sampling
d. Simple random sampling
ANS: C
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a. Community support systems b. Case management c. Multidisciplinary health care team d. Client population
An action the nurse can advise a family to take in the home setting to enhance safety for the client
with Alzheimer's disease who wanders at night is a. place throw rugs on tile or wooden floors. b. elevate bed on 6-inch blocks. c. encourage daytime napping. d. place locks at the tops of doors.
While assessing a patient who is receiving intravenous digitalis, the nurse recognizes that the drug has a negative chronotropic effect. How would this drug effect be evident in the patient?
a. Decreased blood pressure b. Decreased heart rate c. Decreased conduction d. Decreased ectopic beats
A patient in labor has just received IV sedation. What must the nurse tell the patient to do?
A) Ambulate only with assistance from the nurse or caregiver B) Ambulate within 15 minutes to prevent spinal headache C) Sit on the edge of the bed and dangle the feet before ambulating D) Remain in bed for at least 30 minutes