Determining the Relevance and Usefulness of Resources
For the following questions, read each brief scenario and write short answer responses addressing what information or sources of evidence would be most relevant and helpful.
1. You are looking for strategies to educate a client who is prescribed dialysis three times a week regarding the importance of keeping their appointments. What resource(s) would likely provide relevant and useful information to help create a teaching strategy for the client and why?
2. You are assisting in a research study. One of the study leads has asked you to calculate the risk-benefit ratio to verify that the study posed no harmful effects to the clients surveyed. What resource(s) would likely provide useful information on calculating the risk-benefit ratio and why? Additionally, where might you look if you needed to understand the principle of beneficence and why?
3. You are working with a client to help them reestablish positive adaptation to their environment. What resource(s) would likely provide relevant and useful information to help you work with this client and why?
