The Issue of Personal Privacy May Be More Difficult for Nurse

question 19

Multiple Choice

The issue of personal privacy may be more difficult for nurse researchers to protect in qualitative studies than it is in quantitative studies for which reason?

• A) Participants may be related to each other.
• B) The researcher meets participants face to face in such studies.
• C) Participants are not asked to sign an informed consent statement.
• D) Verbatim quotations from participants may reveal personal information.

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Definitions:

Logarithm

The exponent that indicates the power to which a base number must be raised to produce a given number.

Graph

A graph in mathematics represents numerical values as points, lines, or areas on a coordinate plane to visually display relationships or functions.

Logarithm

The logarithm is the power to which a number, called the base, must be raised to produce a given number. For example, in base 10, the logarithm of 1000 is 3 because 10 raised to the power of 3 is 1000.

Logarithm

The power to which a base, typically 10 or e, must be raised to produce a given number.