Using a qualitative methodology, a nurse researcher is planning an investigation into a health phenomenon that has not been explored previously. Which of the following statements best conveys the philosophical underpinnings of qualitative research?
A) Reality is subjective and cannot be quantified.
B) Participants' realities can be generalized to larger populations.
C) The human experience is made up of multiple realities.
D) Individual realities may be understood only within relationships.
C
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A) 1500 mg/d B) 1200 mg/d C) 300 to 500 mg/d D) 1300 mg/d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.