Which of the Following Statements Represents a Potential Area of Research

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements represents a potential area of research?

• A) "Most of our admissions occur at night."
• B) "It is difficult to find personnel willing to work the night shift."
• C) "It seems that most of the patient falls on our unit occur during the night shift."
• D) "The night shift personnel are not attending promptly to the needs of our patient."

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