The nurse recognizes that the person guilty of child abuse may have which symptoms?
1. Physical illness
2. Alcoholism
3. Many friends and families nearby
4. Unrealistic expectations for their child
5. The abuser has no relationship to the child.
2,4
Rationale 1: This is not a common finding in abusers.
Rationale 2: Drug addiction and alcoholism are common findings in the abuser.
Rationale 3: The child abuser is often socially isolated.
Rationale 4: Abusive parents often feel the child is misbehaving for activities, such as soiling their diapers.
Rationale 5: Most abusers are parents or people who have contact with the child on a regular basis.
Global Rationale:
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The nurse researcher hopes to be able to generalize study results to the population of the United States. What action should this researcher take regarding sample size?
1. Plan a sample size of 5,000 to 6,000. 2. Set the minimum sample size at 3,500. 3. Divide the study sample into subgroups. 4. Choose a homogenous study sample.
The nurse is caring for a client with closed-angle glaucoma. What are characteristics of this disorder the nurse must be aware of when providing care? (Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 1. It is caused by stress. 2. It is the most common type of glaucoma. 3. It is caused by impact injury. 4. The pressure develops slowly, over time. 5. The pressure develops quickly.
The statistic referred to as the SEM is:
a. The standard deviation of population values b. The standard deviation of a sampling distribution of means c. The standard error of measurement d. The standard estimate of the mean
In addition to being effective in improving health, it is also important that nursing interventions be cost-effective. What question does cost-benefit analysis answer?
A. Can similar outcomes be achieved with less cost? B. Can unlicensed assistive personnel give care equally rapidly? C. Was the care appropriate and given correctly? D. Was the nurse as efficient and as skilled as possible?