Which subject groups may feel especially coerced to participate in research studies?
a. Children
b. Institutionalized patients
c. Pregnant women
d. Terminally ill patients
Ans: b. Institutionalized patients
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1. Enough RN staff to provide all the care to the residents 2. A group of licensed assistants who are good at taking direction 3. A strong nurse manager 4. RNs willing to assume 24-hour accountability for the care provided to residents
You work on a skilled unit in a long-term care facility. Over the past several months, there has been conflict over the schedule. Your manager should use which of the following methods to resolve this conflict successfully?
1. Staff meetings so that everyone can state their complaints about the schedule 2. Ask the director of nursing to step in and settle the problem once and for all. 3. Use the process of negotiation. 4. Inform the staff that the schedule will be followed without further changes or discussion.
During the physical examination of a client, the nurse notices the color of urine turn pale blue-green. The nurse, therefore, asks about the drugs that the client may have taken
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Jorgio has recently learned in his studying of heart failure that his uncle had cardiogenic pulmonary edema. He wants to know if this is related to heart failure and, if so, how. He comes to you to help explain this to him
a. Discuss how cardiogenic pulmonary edema and left-sided heart failure are related. b. What are some of the complications? c. What are the expected findings or symptoms when assessing a client with this disorder? d. What treatment is recommended?