What is a black box?
A) Concerned with the development, validation, and assessment of methodologic tools or strategies
B) Designed to obtain information about the prevalence, distribution, and interrelations of phenomena within a population
C) Constructs of interest to nurse researchers that have defied measurement efforts
D) The underlying, unmeasured causes or mediators of the observed effects of an intervention
D
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Increased patient acuity at the long-term care facility and recent staff resignations have increased the nurse's workload over the last few months. Which actions would increase the nurse's self-care?
A) Resolving to work no more than one overtime shift per pay period. B) Consciously setting limits on the amount of time spent with any given patient. C) Documenting any lapses in care that result from the low staff ratio at the facility. D) Asking the nurse manager to temporarily assign more unlicensed care providers to the facility.
There are several issues that challenge prevention partnerships in rural communities. What is one threat to the health of the public that affects rural populations disproportionately?
A) Substance abuse B) Tooth decay C) Adult obesity D) Depression
Which individuals would meet the definition of work disability as defined by the United State Census Bureau? Select all that apply
a. An individual who has resigned from a position because of discrimination b. An individual who has retired or left a job for health reasons c. An individual who did not work because of long-term mental illness d. An individual who did not work in the past 12 months because of illness
The nurse is preparing to move a patient to a wheelchair. Which action indicates the nurse is following recommendations for safe patient handling?
a. Mentally reviews the transfer steps before beginning b. Uses own strength to transfer the patient c. Focuses solely on body mechanics d. Bases decisions on intuition