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jwb375

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A nurse researcher conducts a study to determine whether women who breastfeed their infants experience better sleep in the first two postpartum months. This study will employ which type of research design?
 
  a. Correlational
  b. Descriptive
  c. Descriptive correlational
  d. Predictive correlational

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A researcher conducts a study to examine possible contributors to glycemic control in a group of subjects who have type 2 diabetes mellitus in a local community.
 
  A convenience sample of patients includes patients from 28 to 65 years old who range in weight from normal to obese, with time since diagnosis ranging from several months to several years. To determine causality in this study, the researcher will:
  a. discuss outcomes in terms of the probability that education will improve glycemic control.
  b. increase the manipulation of the independent variable to allow greater control by the researcher.
  c. identify multicausal variables that may influence the outcome of glycemic control measures.
  d. limit the study to younger persons only to minimize the effects of extraneous variables.



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rleezy04

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C




jwb375

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


debra928

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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