The Nurse, Instructing a Patient Newly Diagnosed with Type 2

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse, instructing a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, reminds the patient about the need for an annual dilated retinal eye examination and annual urine tests to measure protein levels. The nurse is functioning within which role with this patient?

• A) Educator
• B) Researcher
• C) Advocate
• D) Leader

Describe the uses of different data analysis techniques and statistical measures in survey research.

Understand the gender perspectives and considerations in constructing surveys.

Recognize the role of technology and methods to reduce research costs.

Appreciate the limitations and potential errors in large-scale surveys like the U.S. Census.

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Definitions:

Res Ipsa Loquitur

Literally, the thing speaks for itself. A doctrine that, in some circumstances, gives rise to an inference that a defendant was negligent and that his negligence was the cause of the plaintiff’s injury.

Doctrine

A belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.

Negligent Hiring

The failure of an employer to perform due diligence during the hiring process, resulting in the recruitment of an individual who causes harm or poses a risk to others.

Respondeat Superior

A legal doctrine holding an employer or principal legally responsible for the wrongful acts of an employee or agent, if such acts occur within the scope of employment or representation.