A researcher studies the effect of asthma action plans on frequency of emergency department visits for asthma-related symptoms. The study would be described as
a. applied research.
b. basic research.
c. descriptive research.
d. phenomenological research.
ANS: A
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A) Veracity B) Autonomy C) Double effect D) Fidelity
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These statements indicate that the client is most likely experiencing: Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Spiritual distress 2. Anger 3. Altered thought process 4. Fear 5. Hopelessness
The information noted in a client's history that suggests marginal coping skills and the need for
careful assessment of risk for violence is a history of a. childhood trauma. b. family involvement. c. academic problems. d. chemical dependence.
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