Which of the Following Statements Best Identifies the Sample Descriptors

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best identifies the sample descriptors that form the basis for eligibility criteria in sample selection?

• A) A sample of 1,000 practising nurses in a selected state was surveyed.
• B) The sample consisted of 267 Canadian girls and American girls who lived in urban areas in their respective countries.
• C) The sample consisted of 40 men between the ages of 20 and 55 who were treated for burn injuries during the past decade at a specialized burn unit.
• D) The sample consisted of 57 hospital nurse executives and 178 staff registered nurses employed in Ontario.

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Definitions:

Narcotic Abuse

The misuse of narcotic drugs, which are substances affecting mood or behavior, for non-medical reasons, leading to addiction and various negative health effects.

Inpatient Substance Abuse

Treatment programs where individuals with drug or alcohol dependencies live at a facility to receive intensive rehab services.

Enabling Behaviors

Actions that protect individuals from the consequences of their behavior, often contributing to the continuation of negative behaviors such as addiction or incompetence.

D-lysergic Acid Diethylamide

A synthetic hallucinogenic drug that produces alterations in perception, mood, and thought, known for its psychological effects.