An area of concern due to a gap in knowledge that requires a solution that can be described, explained, or predicted to improve practice is a
a. research problem.
b. purpose statement.
c. null hypothesis.
d. research hypothesis.
a. research problem.
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The nurse who supports parental praise of a child who is behaving in a helpful way can hypothesize
that in adulthood, when the individual behaves with politeness and helpfulness, she will feel a. guilt. b. anxiety. c. unsatisfied. d. positive self-esteem.
A client with cardiac arrhythmia is prescribed verapamil. The nurse would instruct the client about which of the following as a possible adverse reaction?
A) Diarrhea B) Hyperactivity C) Peripheral edema D) Hypertension
Which is the client most at risk for developing a latex allergy?
a. elderly female with frequent hospitalizations b. child with spina bifida c. client undergoing first operative procedure d. client allergic to environmental allergens
A patient diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder is in the emergency department after attempting suicide. After a thorough assessment, the nurse determines the attempted suicide was likely in response to which event?
1. Drug abuse and living homeless on streets 2. Childhood sexual abuse by biological father 3. Unidentified continuous abdominal and neck pain 4. Multiple somatic and psychological issues over the past 6 months