The Nurse Is Sorting Information for a Clinical Unit Study

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is sorting information for a clinical unit study into levels of measurement. Which question is anticipated to provide nominal measurement variables?

• A) "Can you share your experience on the unit?"
• B) "Which healthcare personnel provided direct care?"
• C) "Did everyone assigned to you introduce themselves?"
• D) "What suggestions do you have to improve the quality of care?"

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A state where an individual feels helpless, stemming from experiencing a traumatic incident or continual inability to achieve success.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values, or when one's behavior contradicts their established beliefs.

Past Experiences

Events or occurrences that have taken place in an individual's life prior to the present moment, influencing their behavior and decision-making.

Negative Thinking

A cognitive process wherein an individual consistently perceives or anticipates the worst possible outcomes or focuses on the most negative aspects of a situation.