The nurse researcher will present a poster at a national conference. What should the nurse consider when developing this poster? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Use a large font for any typed material on the poster.
2. Devise a plan for transporting the poster.
3. Include as much information as possible on the poster.
4. Avoid using graphs or tables on the poster.
5. A professional poster requires black font on white background.


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Rationale 1: The poster should be comfortable to read, so a large font should be used.
Rationale 2: Transporting the poster becomes very important as a large rigid board may get damaged in transport.
Rationale 3: It is easy to over-load a poster with too much information. It is not possible to put all the study information on a poster.
Rationale 4: Graphs, tables, and other figures are a good way to present information on a poster.
Rationale 5: There is no requirement that posters use black font on a white background, unless that combination is specifically required by the conference organizers.
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