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A 32-week primipara presents to the labor floor with vaginal bleeding. Her vital signs are: BP 139/88, HR 82, RR 18, SaO2 96%. She denies pain. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Which is the most common early sign of hypotension in spinal anesthesia?

Which statements are TRUE regarding pain during the 1st stage of labor? SELECT TWO

The “evidence” of evidence-based practice includes only evidence generated from research.

What are the two characteristics of a true experiment? 

Read the following abstract.  What kind of study is this? https://pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/2024_AJSLP-23-00272  NOTE: You do NOT need to purchase this article to answer the question!  You only need the abstract.  

In their article “The Impact of Racism, Power, Privilege, and Positionality on Communication Sciences and Disorders Research,” Ellis and colleagues (2021) highlight several ways we can address these issues.  For example, they state a key first step in change is acknowledgement that a problem exists and agreement that change is warranted.” As you reflect on our class discussions and this article, what are THREE other CONCRETE steps you think researchers can take?

Which of the following statements best describes the pharmacology of local anesthetics?

Experimental research involves [experiment1], whereas non-experimental research involves [experiment2].

A researcher is interested in parents’ opinions of speech therapy. They send out a flyer to all current parents of children receiving speech therapy through a particular clinic and include all eligible children who respond.  This is an example of ____________.