What cognitive processes must the nurse use to measure patient achievement of outcomes during evaluation?
A) intuitive thinking
B) critical thinking
C) traditional knowing
D) rote memory
B
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1. Proximal cause test 2. But-for test 3. Substantial factor test 4. Fact-of-cause
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1. African-American race 2. Cigarette smoking 3. Poor nutritional status 4. Limited maternal education
Which of the following protects against age-related bone loss?
1. Vitamin C 2. Vitamin D 3. Folic acid 4. Vitamin K
A nurse has joined a committee that will oversee all of the disaster preparedness activities in a chain of long-term care facilities. Which principle should underlie the committee's activities?
A) Disasters most often occur in the Midwest and on the Gulf coast. B) Disasters are much more common in urban settings than in rural areas. C) Disasters can happen at any time and in any place. D) Disasters can be predicted by conscientious and well-organized efforts.