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The notation for Population size is “n”

When conducting a RCT, it’s important to measure all the outcome events for the control group as well as outcome events for the treatment group. 

The Healthy Lifestyles – Marshfield Area Coalition included assessments of a control community. 

Did you watch the recorded VoiceThread lectures or supplemental videos?    Yes, I watched all of them      I watched most of them      I watched less than half of them      I did not watch any recorded lectures  

A nurse is caring for a client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider will prescribe?

A nurse is caring for a newborn and auscultates a heart rate of 150/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

How much of the assigned reading/chapters in the textbook did you complete?    All of it Most of it Less than half I did not read the textbook at all  

A nurse is assessing a newborn to assign Apgar scores. At 1 minute of life, the newborn has the following findings: pulse 165 bpm; respirations 65 breaths/min with a lusty cry; minimal flexion in extremities; newborn sneezes and cries when suctioned; body is pink but hands and feet are blue in color. What score will the nurse assign the newborn?

A nurse is teaching a client about potential adverse effects of implantable progestins. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse include?

Researchers want to determine whether taking Vitamin E can prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. To do this, they are analyzing the combined overall effect of 25 small and medium sized randomized controlled trials that each tested whether Vitamin E can slow or prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.  What kind of study is this?