An older patient takes medications prescribed by several different providers. Which will the nurse discuss with the patient as risks of polypharmacy? (Select all that apply.)
1. Neuropathy
2. Poor quality of life
3. Decreased mobility
4. Difficulties thinking
5. Increased morbidity and mortality
2. Poor quality of life
3. Decreased mobility
4. Difficulties thinking
5. Increased morbidity and mortality
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A nurse has taught a pregnant woman about good nutrition during pregnancy at her first prenatal visit. What statement by the patient indicates that more teaching is needed?
A. "I buy a lot of yellow and orange vegetables." B. "I have switched to buying only 1% milk." C. "We eat a lot more poultry these days." D. "We eat salmon once a week at least."
A healthcare organization is planning to implement connected care. Which legal issues need to be addressed before this care delivery approach can be used? Select all that apply.
A) Online prescribing B) Malpractice liability C) Use of computer software D) Credentialing and privileging E) Licensing of healthcare professionals
Causality is tested through which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Grounded theory research b. Experimental research c. All quantitative research d. Mixed methods research e. Quasi-experimental research
Which of the following is used to classify cases, based on parameter estimates in a logistic regression model?
a. Predicted probabilities b. Odds ratios c. Residuals d. b coefficients