When the researcher and the participant do not know which treatment the participant is getting, this is referred to as a ______________ study.

An adolescent teen has bulimia. Which assessment finding should the nurse expect to assess?

A) Diarrhea
B) Amenorrhea
C) Cold intolerance
D) Erosion of tooth enamel

Many middle-aged adults are called the "sandwich" generation because they are caring for their children and their aging parents. What is the priority reason for aging parents needing care?

A) Mental clarity
B) Immobility
C) Blindness
D) Multiple chronic illnesses

Which information from a patient's record would indicate marginal coping skills and the need for careful assessment of the risk for violence? A history of

A) academic problems.
B) family involvement.
C) childhood trauma.
D) substance abuse.

A patient's nursing diagnosis is insomnia. The desired outcome is: "Patient will sleep for a minimum of 5 hours nightly by October 31." On November 1, a review of the sleep data shows the patient sleeps an average of 4 hours nightly and takes a 2-hour afternoon nap. Which evaluation should be documented?

A) Consistently demonstrated
B) Often demonstrated
C) Sometimes demonstrated
D) Never demonstrated

Which information should the nurse give a mother regarding the introduction of solid foods during infancy?

A) Solid foods should not be introduced until 8 to 10 months, when the extrusion reflex begins to disappear.
B) Foods should be introduced one at a time, at intervals of 4 to 7 days.
C) Solid foods can be mixed in a bottle to make the transition easier for the infant.
D) Fruits and vegetables should be introduced into the diet first.

Ordered: triazolam 0.25 mg po HS stat,for an agitated patient.
Available:
A)Estimate:
B)DA verification:
C)Evaluation: