A Nurse Has Recently Joined an Orthopedic Unit in the United

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse has recently joined an orthopedic unit in the United States that specializes in perioperative care of clients undergoing knee or hip replacement. Which nursing plan of care is this nurse likely to use most often?

• A)Column plan
• B)Concept map
• C)Standardized plan
• D)Clinical pathway

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Research Design

The overall strategy that a researcher employs to integrate the different components of the study in a coherent and logical way, ensuring the study addresses the research problem effectively.

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