The Nurse Understands the Function of the National Institute of Nursing

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse understands the function of the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) when stating which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

• A)"The NINR is a major source of federal funding for nursing research."
• B)"The NINR supports education in research methods."
• C)"The NINR funds local hospitals."
• D)"The NINR supports education in research career development."
• E)"The NINR establishes National Nursing Research Agenda."

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Definitions:

Sleepwalks

The act of walking or performing other complex behaviors while in a state of sleep.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, where vivid dreaming often occurs, and considered important for processing emotions and memories.

Slow-Wave Sleep

A deep sleep stage characterized by slow brain waves, where recovery and growth tend to happen.

Conscious Awareness

The state of being awake and aware of one’s surroundings, thoughts, and experiences.