CRAFT & STRUCTURE: evaluate the author's pov or perspective in a given text Flashcards

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A nurse educator at a long-term care facility is preparing a lesson on preventing falls. She wants to include information examples, and hands on exercises addressing why falls happen and how to prevent them. She is considering the following three sources of information.
(1) A website features articles and videos from a medical facility. Renowned professionals provide insight on numerous
topics. Their credentials and bios are included.
(a) A website sponsored by a nurse-staffing organization provides qualified nurses for travel assignments. Ihe site includes stories from nurses. It also includes lists of services provided, qualifications for nursing staff, and related
resources.
(3) A blog by a popular nurse influencer has a substantial following. They share stories about their experiences in the nursing profession. They also write promotional posts for various advertisers of products and services relevant to
nursing.

  1. which of the following sources should the nurse educator use to gather reliable research?

a. blog by nurse influencer
b. website by a nurse staffing organization
c. website from a medical facility
d. ads for nursing products

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c. website from a medical facility

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A nurse educator at a long-term care facility is preparing a lesson on preventing falls. She wants to include information examples, and hands on exercises addressing why falls happen and how to prevent them. She is considering the following three sources of information.
(1) A website features articles and videos from a medical facility. Renowned professionals provide insight on numerous
topics. Their credentials and bios are included.
(a) A website sponsored by a nurse-staffing organization provides qualified nurses for travel assignments. Ihe site includes stories from nurses. It also includes lists of services provided, qualifications for nursing staff, and related
resources.
(3) A blog by a popular nurse influencer has a substantial following. They share stories about their experiences in the nursing profession. They also write promotional posts for various advertisers of products and services relevant to
nursing.

  1. which of the following features would support the reliability of a source?

a. links to newspaper articles that give info and details
b. links to special promotions for regular customers
c. links to customer testimonials
d. links to a site where an author’s books can be purchased

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a. links to newspaper articles that give info and details

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A nurse educator at a long-term care facility is preparing a lesson on preventing falls. She wants to include information examples, and hands on exercises addressing why falls happen and how to prevent them. She is considering the following three sources of information.
(1) A website features articles and videos from a medical facility. Renowned professionals provide insight on numerous
topics. Their credentials and bios are included.
(a) A website sponsored by a nurse-staffing organization provides qualified nurses for travel assignments. Ihe site includes stories from nurses. It also includes lists of services provided, qualifications for nursing staff, and related
resources.
(3) A blog by a popular nurse influencer has a substantial following. They share stories about their experiences in the nursing profession. They also write promotional posts for various advertisers of products and services relevant to
nursing.

  1. which of the following is a reason the credentials of an author are important to know when evaluating a source?

a. to understand the author’s personal experience
b. to evaluate the author’s expertise
c. to support an opinion about the author
d. to understand the author’s personal beliefs

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b. to evaluate the author’s expertise

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A nurse educator at a long-term care facility is preparing a lesson on preventing falls. She wants to include information examples, and hands on exercises addressing why falls happen and how to prevent them. She is considering the following three sources of information.
(1) A website features articles and videos from a medical facility. Renowned professionals provide insight on numerous
topics. Their credentials and bios are included.
(a) A website sponsored by a nurse-staffing organization provides qualified nurses for travel assignments. Ihe site includes stories from nurses. It also includes lists of services provided, qualifications for nursing staff, and related
resources.
(3) A blog by a popular nurse influencer has a substantial following. They share stories about their experiences in the nursing profession. They also write promotional posts for various advertisers of products and services relevant to
nursing.

  1. which of the following is a reason to evaluate the credibility of sources on fall prevention?

a. to use only hospital-approved as a reference
b. to locate an alternate perspective
c. to understand a nurse’s point of view
d. to verify the accuracy of the info

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d. to verify the accuracy of the info

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