The nurse recognizes that there has been an increase in the number of urinary tract infections on one unit of the rehabilitation facility. He heard about a new type of peri-care bath wipes. The nurse would like to conduct a study to see if the new peri-care wipes decrease the incidence of cystitis.
1. What are the independent and dependent variables in the study?
2. Define and list some extraneous variables in this study.
3. What is the difference between random selection and random assignment? What is the benefit of each?
4. For this study, how might the nurse ensure randomization of the participants to the experimental or control groups?
The nurse recognizes that there has been an increase in the number of urinary tract infections...
16) Which group would be considered a vulnerable population, according to traditional guidelines? a) College students b) Patients in a dialysis clinic c) Patients in a prison hospital d) Patients in an outpatient rehabilitation facility 17) Which constitutes an ethical transgression? a) Failing to obtain a Certificate of Confidentiality b) Not collecting data anonymously c) Breaching confidentiality d) Not performing a risk/benefit assessment 18) In the following clinical question, which PICO component is the health promotion program? “Does a nurse-led...
All of the following questions are in relation to the following journal article which is available on Moodle: Parr CL, Magnus MC, Karlstad O, Holvik K, Lund-Blix NA, Jaugen M, et al. Vitamin A and D intake in pregnancy, infant supplementation and asthma development: the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort. Am J Clin Nutr 2018:107:789-798 QUESTIONS: 1. State one hypothesis the author's proposed in the manuscript. 2. There is previous research that shows that adequate Vitamin A intake is required...