Case-Study Research

question 11

Multiple Choice

Case-study research

• A) is the study of an existing situation
• B) requires examining factual information in existing records
• C) follows a standardized format
• D) is typically well planned in advance

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Definitions:

Goals and Outcome

Objectives or desired results set by individuals or groups that guide actions toward achieving a specific aim.

Nursing Diagnoses

A clinical judgment concerning human responses to health conditions/life processes, or vulnerability for that response, by an individual, family, group, or community.

Unmet Patient Needs

The gap between healthcare services provided and the additional care and support a patient requires for optimal health outcomes.

Medical Judgments

Decisions or conclusions made by healthcare professionals based on medical evidence, patient information, and clinical experience.