Homicide is the number one cause of death for which of the following groups?
1. African Americans
2. Caucasians
3. Hispanics
4. Asians
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Homicide is the number one cause of death among African Americans.
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a. Argatroban (Argatroban) b. Bivalirudin (Angiomax) c. Clopidogrel (Plavix) d. Lepirudin (Refludan) e. Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol)
A patient tells his family, "I don't know why I was placed on this earth just to suffer from cancer all my life. I just want to die." The nurse realizes the patient
a. has lost control of the situation. b. is expressing spiritual despair. c. is becoming anxious with the situation. d. will become withdrawn from his or her care.
A 34-year-old client is recovering from a below-the-knee amputation secondary to a motor vehicle accident. The nurse meets with the client to update his care plan, and client states that he knows that he will walk again
He asks for physical therapy schedules and timelines for prosthetics on the basis of his healing process. On the basis of knowledge of the theory of reasoned action, the client's behavior reflects: A) An enhanced ability to meet his goals on the basis of his intention and behaviors B) Goal setting that is unrealistic and irrational based on the client's diagnosis and behaviors C) A depression that will complicate the healing process D) Denial of the injury and part of the healing process
A researcher wishes to conduct a study of a small number of subjects on a large hospital intensive care unit. To minimize problems associated with extraneous variables in the study setting, the researcher will
a. ensure double-blind data collection methods. b. randomly assign subjects to treatment and control groups. c. test the reliability of study measures. d. train a small number of nurses to administer the intervention.