The Nurse Locates a Research Study That Addresses a Particular

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse locates a research study that addresses a particular client care problem.What should the nurse do first before implementing the suggestions in the article?

• A) Apply nursing expertise.
• B) Ask the manager for permission.
• C) Discuss findings with the healthcare provider.
• D) Locate an organizational policy to support the finding.

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Definitions:

ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland to stimulate the adrenal glands to release cortisol.

Growth Hormone

A protein-based hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.

Dwarfism

A condition characterized by short stature, often resulting from genetic or medical conditions affecting bone growth.

Graves' Disease

An autoimmune disorder that leads to an overactive thyroid gland, causing a variety of symptoms including anxiety, weight loss, and eye problems.