The primary methods for data collection in quantitative studies are

a. questionnaires, subjective surveys, rating scales, and structured observation.
b. observations, scales, questionnaires, and physiological measures.
c. physiological measures, scales, interviews, and direct observations.
d. physiological measures, scales, observations, and subjective methods.


b. observations, scales, questionnaires, and physiological measures.

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1. Use professional terminology and provide the patient with detailed information. 2. Use simple language and explain in other terms if the patient does not seem to understand. 3. Provide minimal information so the patient is not overwhelmed. 4. Discuss issues primarily with the family because the patient is unlikely to understand the information.

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A 13-year-old girl is developing breast buds. She feels that her development is behind most of her friends. The nurse discusses changes that are going to occur during the genital stage and what to expect socially

Identify changes that would be pertinent to this age. 1. Change in friendships 2. Challenge to be independent from parents 3. Struggle with identifying sexuality 4. All of the above are likely to occur at this stage of development.

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A 2-year-old child has chronic "toddler's" diarrhea, which has an unknown but benign etiology. The child's parent asks the primary care NP if a medication can be used to treat the child's symptoms. The NP should recommend giving:

a. diphenoxylate (Lomotil). b. attapulgite (Kaopectate). c. an electrolyte solution (Pedialyte). d. bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol).

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