The Main Reason for the Length of the Term of Office

question 65

Multiple Choice

The main reason for the length of the term of office on the Federal Reserve Board is that

• A) this time period corresponds closely to the lag time between actions by the Fed and their impact on the economy.
• B) this term gives the individual governors the same job security as their peers in private commercial banks.
• C) many years of in-service education are required before board members can make substantive contributions.
• D) given the stringent requirements for membership, it has proven difficult to fill positions any more frequently.
• E) long appointments limit opportunities for political influence over the board.

Recognize the significance of randomized controlled trials in clinical research.

Distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research studies in nursing.

Formulate effective PICO questions to guide clinical inquiry and improve patient care.

Identify the highest level of evidence in research studies to support nursing practice.

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