A researcher used a range of demographic and clinical variables to predict which patients would experience a fall during their hospitalization. Which analysis was likely used?
a. ANCOVA
b. Mixed-design RM-ANOVA
c. Canonical analysis
d. Discriminant analysis
D
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The nurse with strong critical thinking skills accepts information without question from what source?
1. Textbook 2. Physician 3. Nursing instructor 4. No one
An instructor asks a student nurse, "What is the most common infectious disease of childhood?" What would be the student nurse's best answer?
A) Dental caries B) Otitis media C) Thrush D) Otitis externa
The nurse is assessing a new patient in the clinic. The nurse knows that the subjective (presumptive) signs and symptoms of pregnancy include:
1. Positive urine pregnancy test, enlarged abdomen, and Braxton Hicks contractions. 2. Positive urine pregnancy test, amenorrhea, fatigue, and softening of the cervix. 3. Increase in urination, amenorrhea, fatigue, breast enlargement, and quickening. 4. Enlarged abdomen and fetal heartbeat.
A client, who recently completed treatment for cancer, shares with the nurse that she is, "a little depressed, but I guess I will be OK."
The foremost reason the nurse encourages the client to discuss this situation with her primary health care provider is that the nurse realizes that: 1. The depression will not improve by itself 2. The medications can help resolve the depression 3. Depression can decrease the client's chances of recovery 4. The depression is a result of concerns about the cancer reoccurring