What Is the Cochrane Library

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is the Cochrane Library?

• A) A collection of websites and journals of pre-appraised research including Evidence-Based Nursing and Evidence-Based Medicine
• B) A searchable online database of abstracts and websites related to evidence-based practice based in Australia
• C) An online site for high quality systematic reviews relevant to public health in Canada
• D) A collection of reports and protocols from systematic reviews produced by an international collaboration, as well as summaries of reviews and abstracts of randomized controlled trails

Understand the basic techniques and their purposes in physical assessment (inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation).

Identify the correct procedures and adjustments needed when assessing patients with different physical conditions, including obesity, respiratory distress, and children.

Recognize the significance of findings in physical assessments, including normal and abnormal sounds in the abdomen, thorax, and over the liver.

Apply knowledge of assessment equipment and their correct use, including stethoscopes, otoscopes, and Doppler devices.

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Definitions:

Matching Principle

An accounting principle that recognizes expenses in the same period as the revenues they are related to are earned.