Instruments that provide measures that are accurate or correct will provide measurement that is:
A) consistent
B) reliable
C) valid
D) none of the above
C
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The nurse is performing the diagnostic positions test. Normal findings would be which of these results?
a. Convergence of the eyes b. Parallel movement of both eyes c. Nystagmus in extreme superior gaze d. Slight amount of lid lag when moving the eyes from a superior to an inferior position
When assisting the older adult who is despondent about the need to leave his home, what technique should the nurse use?
a. Ask him if he has a drinking problem b. Explore the option of his moving in with someone c. Reminisce with the patient and review his life d. Assess for hopelessness and helplessness
Which age range typically marks early adolescence for a female patient?
1) 8 to 9 years 2) 11 to 14 years 3) 12 to 16 years 4) 13 to 17 years
A child has undergone a kidney transplant and is receiving cyclosporine. The parents ask the nurse about the reason for the cyclosporine. The nurse should explain that the drug is given to
1. boost immunity. 2. suppress rejection. 3. decrease pain. 4. improve circulation.