What helps minimize ethical dilemmas that arise when considering changes to healthcare practices, process, or policies?
a. Analyzing the generalizibility of research findings
b. Examining the cost-benefit ratio
c. Forming an ethical review committee
d. Using an ethical theory to guide decision-making
b. Examining the cost-benefit ratio
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Quantitative and qualitative research approaches are particularly useful in nursing because they:
a. are easy to implement. b. are process oriented. c. provide different views. d. require few resources.
Which of the following adverse effects is generally associated with venodilators but not with arterial dilators?
A. Vasomotor flushing B. Nausea C. Postural hypotension D. Headache
A patient states, "My ankles swell at the end of the day. My neighbor takes furosemide (Lasix) for her swelling. Would that work for me?" Which information is important for the nurse to consider when formulating a response to this question?
1. The patient is 55-years-old. 2. The patient takes lithium to control bipolar disorder. 3. The patient is allergic to sulfa drugs. 4. The patient gets a rash if given penicillin. 5. The patient uses salt substitutes.
The nurse reviews the method of transmission of Rocky Mountain spotted fever with a patient being treated for the disease. On which mode of transmission for the disease should the nurse focus with the patient?
a. Droplet b. Airborne c. Vector-borne d. Vehicle-borne