A Nurse Is Working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

question 32

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working in a neonatal intensive care unit, teaching parents how to care for their tiny babies while they are still in the hospital. Which of the following statements by a parent reflects a readiness to learn?

• A) "If my baby is just a little bigger, I'll be able to handle him."
• B) "I want to make sure my spouse is here, in case I don't hear everything that's said."
• C) "I'm so afraid I'll hurt my baby with all these tubes."
• D) "You'll give us written instructions before we go home, correct?"

Recognize the purpose and methodology of field experiments.

Identify the importance of naturalistic observation in collecting unbiased data.

Understand the criteria for drawing cause-and-effect conclusions from experimental data.

Understanding categorization of variables within experiments (independent and dependent variables).

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Finished Goods Inventory

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