A study is conducted and the methodology used for the data collection is focused on testing a hypothesis and seeking to prove or disprove the hypothesis. Which type of methodology is being used?
A) Qualitative
B) Quantitative
C) Methodologic pluralism
B
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A client with bipolar disorder who became hyperactive after discontinuing lithium has not eaten or
slept for 3 days. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be of priority importance? a. Ineffective coping b. Risk for injury c. Caregiver role strain d. Impaired social interaction
The nurse is completing a focused interview. Which of the following pieces of information would the nurse include during this interaction?
1. Identify new nursing diagnoses after clarifying previously obtained data. 2. Review information collected during client's previous health screening activities. 3. Obtain biographic data about the client. 4. Review data from previous medical records.
The hospice nurse is planning a community program that emphasizes the 2020 National Health Goals to reduce long-term illness and early death in children. Which information should the nurse include in this program? (Select all that apply.)
A) Strategies to prevent unintentional injury B) Seeking early prenatal care when pregnant C) Following recommended immunization schedules D) Supporting childhood physical activity expectations E) Following recommended dietary intake requirements
A patient who is working hard to complete unfinished business is in which stage of the grieving process?
A) Disbelief B) Bargaining C) Denial D) Acceptance