A _____ statement may cause an individual to respond defensively and in anger. A defensive response is an attempt to protect oneself from a negative opinion and attempts to deflect the statement
a. falsely reassuring
b. blaming
c. judgmental
d. patronizing
ANS: b
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A) Have a cola-color B) Have fibrinous threads C) Contain renal calculi D) Be copious in amount
Modern parish nursing in the United States is attributed to
1. Dr. Sydney Rosenbaum. 2. Father Joseph McLaughton. 3. Jean Watson. 4. Reverend Granger Westberg. 5. Sister Mary Margaret Logan.
What knowledge and skills are required in order to become a competent case manager? Select all that apply
a. Knowledge of community resources and financing mechanisms b. Written and oral communication skills c. Proficient negotiation and conflict-resolving practices d. Application of evidence-based practices and outcomes measurements
Which statement regarding sampling error and sampling bias is accurate?
1. Sampling bias occurs by chance. 2. Sampling error and sampling bias are synonymous. 3. Sampling bias may be defined as the difference between data obtained from a simple random sample and the data that would be obtained if an entire population were measured. 4. Sampling error may be contained in sample data even when the most careful random sampling procedure has been used to obtain the sample.