Which type of synthesis is systematically created by a group of experienced experts and key affected groups who read, critique, and prioritize the relevant evidence?
a. Integrative evidence
b. Peer reviews
c. Practice guidelines
d. Systematic analysis
c. Practice guidelines
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A patient who is agitated and aggressive has threatened two staff members. After other less invasive interventions fail, the nurse calls the physician and obtains an order to physically restrain the patient
Which statement regarding restraint use is correct? 1. The patient must be assessed every 6 hours. 2. The order must be written as "PRN confusion." 3. The doctor must assess the patient every other day. 4. The patient must be educated about the use of restraints.
When using sterile technique to perform tracheostomy care of a new tracheostomy, which of the following is correct?
1) You will need a single pair of sterile gloves. 2) Place the patient in semi-Fowler's position, if possible 3) Clean the stoma under the faceplate with hydrogen peroxide. 4) Cut a slit in sterile 4 x 4 gauze halfway through to make a dressing.
A blackout is described as
a. a comatose period related to alcohol withdrawal. b. a comatose episode associated with alcohol intoxication and poisoning. c. a time period in which a person who has used alcohol is unresponsive to the environment. d. an episode in which a person under the influence of alcohol functions normally but later is unable to remember.
A variety of risk factors contribute to cancers. Additionally, some cancers are more deadly than others. What can you conclude from the accompanying figure regarding cancer?
A) To turn off transcription by binding to the operator. B) Alcohol only contributes to the development of liver cancer C) Prostate cancer only occurs in females D) Pancreatic cancer resulted in more deaths in 2017 than lymphoma.