The nurse informs a group of older adults that _____% of all prescriptions are written for persons older than 65 years
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANS:
40
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a. Increased incidence of single-parent families b. Reemergence of large, extended families c. Increased incidence of nuclear families d. Nuclear families moving closer to extended families
Which healing modalities were developed by nurses?
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Clinical practice guidelines distill a large body of evidence into a manageable form. Which describes clinical practice guidelines?
A) Give general recommendations for evidence-based decision making. B) Address all of the issues relevant to a clinical decision. C) Guide clinical practice when there are a number of published articles. D) Completed by researchers.