The nurse researcher is developing a study to examine the effects of asthma education on missed school days among grade school children. When defining the research problem in the research proposal, the nurse will discuss
a. the proposed methodologies for data collection.
b. statistics about the number of school days missed by children with asthma.
c. the costs and types of various medications to treat asthma symptoms.
d. the need for future studies to examine asthma care for this population.
ANS: B
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1. "What books have you read lately?" 2. "What classes are you taking, and what are your grades in them?" 3. "What is your least favorite class?" 4. "What grade are you in?"
The physician has ordered a medication that is contraindicated for the patient. The nurse, after discussion with the physician and the pharmacy, refuses to administer the medication. Upon what legal principle does the nurse base this refusal?
A) Respondeat superior B) Captain of the ship C) Corporate liability D) Rule of personal liability
A client diagnosed with chronic alcohol addiction is being discharged from an inpatient treatment facility after detoxification
Which client outcome, related to AA, would be most appropriate for a nurse to discuss with the client during discharge teaching? 1. After discharge, the client will immediately attend 90 AA meetings in 90 days. 2. After discharge, the client will rely on an AA sponsor to help control alcohol cravings. 3. After discharge, the client will incorporate family in AA attendance. 4. After discharge, the client will seek appropriate deterrent medications through AA.
A nurse caring for older adults in an assistive living facility recognizes that a client's quality of life needs are best determined by:
1. Excellent physical, social, and emotional nursing assessments 2. A working knowledge of this age-group's developmental needs 3. A therapeutic nurse-client relationship that facilitates communication 4. The client's ever-changing physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities