A controlled study when neither the patient nor the examiner is aware of whether the patient is receiving a treatment, I called a/an

A. statistical study.
B. double-blind study.
C. variable study.
D. adaptive study.
E. blind study.


Answer: B. double-blind study.

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A) "Your condition has improved so I delegated that part of your care to the UAP." B) "You do not need me to ambulate you." C) "The charge nurse made the decision to have the UAP assist you when walking." D) "I assigned all of your care to the UAP."

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A potential effect of diabetes on pregnancy and the fetus or neonate includes which of these risks?

a. euglycemia c. HELLP syndrome b. congenital anomalies d. hyperglycemia

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The ability of the infant to become adjusted or adapted to a specific environmental stimulus is called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The postpartum client is concerned about mastitis because she experienced it with her last baby. The nurse discusses preventive measures with the client

Which client statement indicates that teaching was effective? "To prevent mastitis, I should: A. Wear a tight-fitting bra." B. Limit feedings to four times per day." C. Breastfeed frequently." D. Force myself to drink fluids."

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