A Student Completes a Master's Thesis on Correlates of Depression

question 13

Multiple Choice

A student completes a master's thesis on correlates of depression in retired airline pilots, and the thesis is shelved in the library. Has this student communicated these research findings, and why or why not?

• A)Yes, because the thesis is in the library and can be accessed.
• B)No, because the findings have not been made available to persons who will utilize them.
• C)Yes, because the students in this particular master's program often discuss their work in progress.
• D)No, because if the findings do not appear in print in a nursing journal, they have not been communicated.

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Definitions:

Ecto-

A prefix meaning outside or external, used in various medical and scientific terms, referring to an outer layer or external part of a structure.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where competing influences or forces are in equal proportion.

Left Hypochondriac Region

An anatomical region of the abdomen situated to the left side beneath the rib cage, often associated with the spleen and part of the stomach.

Stomach

A muscular organ in the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food using digestive juices.