Legal authority to practice as a NP in any state is determined by
state boards of nursing
state legislatures
federal guidelines
certification boards
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, state legislatures
The research design that provides the strongest evidence for concluding causation is
randomized control trials
cohort studies
case controlled studies
prospective studies
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randomized control trials
Prescriptive authority
-is a right of every practicing nurse practitioner
-varies from state to state
-is not part of the consensus model
-is dependent on certification
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varies from state to state
The name given to subjects in a research study who do not have the disease of
condtition being studied, but who are included in the study for comparison are:
studied subjects
controls
, case series
cross sectionals
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controls
A NP examined a patient who had been bitten by her husband during an assault.
There were numerous bite marks and lacerations on the patients forearms. The NP
sutured the lacerations, but this was contraindicated because of the highly infectious
nature of the human bites. The patient suffered no ill effects after suturing. How can
this be described?
this is negligence
this was a fortunate situation for the patient
this is malpractice
this is poor judgement and malpractice
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this is negligence
In a research study, the difference between the smallest ad largest observation is the
standard deviation
first degree of freedom
range
absolute value
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state boards of nursing
state legislatures
federal guidelines
certification boards
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, state legislatures
The research design that provides the strongest evidence for concluding causation is
randomized control trials
cohort studies
case controlled studies
prospective studies
Give this one a try later!
randomized control trials
Prescriptive authority
-is a right of every practicing nurse practitioner
-varies from state to state
-is not part of the consensus model
-is dependent on certification
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varies from state to state
The name given to subjects in a research study who do not have the disease of
condtition being studied, but who are included in the study for comparison are:
studied subjects
controls
, case series
cross sectionals
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controls
A NP examined a patient who had been bitten by her husband during an assault.
There were numerous bite marks and lacerations on the patients forearms. The NP
sutured the lacerations, but this was contraindicated because of the highly infectious
nature of the human bites. The patient suffered no ill effects after suturing. How can
this be described?
this is negligence
this was a fortunate situation for the patient
this is malpractice
this is poor judgement and malpractice
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this is negligence
In a research study, the difference between the smallest ad largest observation is the
standard deviation
first degree of freedom
range
absolute value
Give this one a try later!
