A reviewer critically appraising a study about self-care behaviors of adolescents who have cystic fibrosis evaluates comparisons of this sample to those from studies of young adults with cystic fibrosis. This appraiser is evaluating the
a. credibility and meaning of the study.
b. framework and key concepts of the study.
c. limitations of the study.
d. reliability and validity of the study.
ANS: A
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a. Dressing the surgical wound b. Grafting new or synthetic skin c. Reattaching severed nerves d. Suctioning the surgical site e. Suturing the surgical wound
The nurse reviews the medical histories for a group of clients. Which client should the nurse suggest meet with a dietician to manage protein needs?
a. Middle-aged male client who is overweight b. Adolescent client recovering from pneumonia c. Older client who lives alone on a limited income d. Young adult client recovering from a fractured leg
When the nurse encourages a Native American to seek health counsel from the tribe's shaman, the nurse is following the tenets of
a. King. b. Leninger. c. Pender. d. Rogers.
C. difficile may be picked up on a worker's hands when touching a contaminated surface that appears to be clean.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)