You are reviewing published research studies on patients with diabetes mellitus and patients without diabetes mellitus
Using your knowledge about observational analytic studies that enroll one group of persons with a certain health problem and a group of persons without the health problem, what type of study was used in this published research study?
A) Case control
B) Case
C) Clinical trial
D) Cohort
A
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The nurse knows that the hospital does allow for pet visits with owners, but has strict guidelines. Which of the following scenarios is most likely to be permitted? A) The girl's father may bring the dog in on a leash for a 20-minute visit. B) The girl's sister may bring the dog in with a shirt on (to prevent shedding) for an overnight stay. C) The girl's mother may bring the dog in on a leash for a visit as long as he has had all his vaccinations. D) The dog may be brought in for a brief visit once the girl is moved to a private room.
The client is to receive 1,000 mL (metric) of an intravenous solution. The nurse is aware that which measurement is equivalent?
a. 1 pound (lb) apothecary c. 1 quart (qt) household measurement b. 1 kilogram (kg) metric d. 100 cubic centimeters (cc) metric
When assessing the patient's bowel sounds, the nurse:
a. listens to the abdomen after palpation is done. b. places the patient in a relaxed prone position. c. listens to bowel sounds before palpation. d. places a pillow over the patient's knees.
The priority nursing intervention for clients diagnosed with delirium includes which of the following?
A) Reduce environmental noise. B) Initiate safety precautions. C) Reorient the client to date, time, and place. D) Explain all procedures and what is happening to the client.