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Ebrown

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on: Jul 17, 2018
The nurse manager wants to determine the cause of an increase in medication errors over the past 6 months. This is an example of which type of research?
 
  a. Experimental
  b. Trial and error
  c. Quality assurance
  d. Scientific

Question 2

Which of the following is not an example of a concrete variable in research?
 
  a. Eye color
  b. Personal preferences
  c. Height and weight
  d. Study design


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swimkari

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
The nurse manager is seeking ways to improve the quality of care. Options a, b, and d are incor-rect.

Answer to Question 2

D
Options a, b, and c are examples of concrete variables. The research study design (Option d) is the blueprint for conducting a study.


Ebrown

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

alexanderhamilton

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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