A researcher designs a study to determine if a new teaching modality will benefit a particular group of special education students that the researcher has been working. Which design would the researcher be most likely to use?
A) Comparison between two or more groups.
B) Comparison of one group's status at two or more points in time.
C) Comparison of one group's status under different circumstances.
D) Comparison based on relative rankings.
C
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1. An increased red blood cell count. 2. Decreased monocytes. 3. Increased eosinophils. 4. Decreased platelets.
The nursing class has been given the assignment of making a 2000-calorie menu for diabetics based on the carbohydrate counting method. What would be the best choice for a bedtime snack on this diet plan?
A) 1 cup of shredded wheat and 1 cup of whole milk B) 1 cup of cubed papaya and a mocha latte C) 1 cup of chocolate ice cream and 1 cup of nonfat milk D) 3 cups of no-fat-added popcorn and 1 cup of nonfat milk
A health care provider has discontinued the client's medication, digoxin (Lanoxin). Recalling that this drug undergoes enterohepatic recirculation, which statement does the nurse make to the client?
1. "You might continue to have effects of the drug for a few weeks." 2. "You might experience some toxic effects from the drug in the next few days." 3. "Expect to experience some side effects until the drug is totally eliminated." 4. "The drug will be totally out of your system in the next 48 hours."
An adolescent female client, diagnosed with osteosarcoma, has a below-the-knee amputation as part of the treatment regimen. Which behavior, assessed by the nurse, indicates the client is beginning to accept the amputation?
1. Complaints of pain in the missing leg 2. Insists that a prosthetic be applied prior to participating in physical therapy. 3. Insists on covering the lower portion of the body prior to peer visitation. 4. Watches the dressing change