A Nurse Educator Is Working with a Group of Nurses

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse educator is working with a group of nurses who are working toward earning a graduate degree.The group is interested in replication studies.Which study would be the most appropriate given the changing demographics in the United States?

• A) Studying the ability of families to adapt to acute health problems
• B) Studying how effective use of supplies affects the cost of care
• C) Studying the ability of an aging population to care for itself
• D) Studying how new technology affects care of clients

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Acting or functioning without dependence on others; autonomously.

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Observing

The act of carefully watching and noting phenomena as they occur in order to gather information or come to a conclusion.