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tnt_battle

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An exercise for abdominal strengthening, known as the plank, is an example of which of the following forms of exercise?
 
  a. Isotonic
  b. Isometric
  c. Conditioning
  d. Resistive isometric

Question 2

The nurse is conducting a research project on optimal time frames for postoperative ambulation of clients. After identifying the problem, what is the next step in the research process?
 
  a. Selecting the population
  b. Reviewing the literature
  c. Identifying the instrument to use for data analysis
  d. Obtaining approval to conduct the study



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Answer to Question 1

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A The plank is not an isotonic exercise.
B The plank is not an isometric exercise.
C The plank is not considered a conditioning exercise.
D The plank exercise is an example of a resistive isometric exercise.

Answer to Question 2

B
After identifying the problem, the next step in the research process is reviewing the literature in order to determine what is known about the problem.
Following identification of the problem and review of the literature, the researcher will design the study protocol. Selecting the population is a component of this phase of the research process.
Identifying the instrument to use for data analysis occurs during the process of designing the study protocol. This step would occur during the study design phase of the research process after problem identification and literature review have taken place.
Obtaining necessary approvals is part of conducting the study, which follows the design phase in the research process.





 

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