A parameter is a characteristic of:
A) A population
B) A site
C) A sample
D) A nominal level measure
A
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The nurse is part of the health care team at an oncology center. A patient has been diagnosed with leukemia and the prognosis is poor, but the patient is not yet aware of the prognosis. How can the bad news best be conveyed to the patient?
A) Family should be given the prognosis first. B) The prognosis should be delivered with the patient at eye level. C) The physician should deliver the news to the patient alone. D) The appointment should be scheduled at the end of the day.
Which efforts suggested by researchers in patient education are useful for nurses to follow to increase a patient's medication compliance?
a. Short verbal responses are easy to learn. b. Limited visual material with more verbal responses may be helpful. c. Flash cards are very useful for visualization. d. A variety of teaching methods, including written information and audiotapes, are useful.
Match the drug with its therapeutic use cephalexin (Keflex)
A. viral infections B. tuberculosis C. fungal infections D. gram positive infections
A client develops respiratory distress during suctioning of the endotracheal (ET) tube. The nurse should:
A. Remove and reinsert the catheter B. Continue to remove thick secretions C. Administer oxygen directly through the catheter D. Encourage the client to cough and deep-breathe