Which Information About a 30-Year-Old Patient Who Is Scheduled for an Oral

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Multiple Choice

Which information about a 30-year-old patient who is scheduled for an oral glucose tolerance test should be reported to the health care provider before starting the test?

• A) The patient reports having occasional orthostatic dizziness.
• B) The patient takes oral corticosteroids for rheumatoid arthritis.
• C) The patient has had a 10-pound weight gain in the last month.
• D) The patient drank several glasses of water an hour previously.

Appreciate the complexity of measuring human performance and the sensitivity of different measures.

Understand the use and importance of deception and non-disclosure to minimize bias in research outcomes.

Understand the purpose and process of a debriefing session in research methodologies.

Grasp the importance and execution of a pilot study for research preparation.

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