If the coefficient alpha for a stress scale was computed to be 0.80, the scale would be:

A) Of less acceptable reliability than a scale with an alpha of 0.50
B) A valid indicator of stress
C) Of indeterminate reliability until the scale's test–retest reliability was assessed
D) Of acceptably high reliability


D

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Which action can the nurse take to break down the barriers between the nurse and people who live in poverty?

a. Maintain a strict professional demeanor. b. Call the client by name. c. Keep client appointments as scheduled. d. Smile and be friendly to clients.

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A client asks the nurse why they are prescribed a multivitamin. Which information should the nurse include in the discussion?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

A. Small amounts of vitamins are needed for health. B. Vitamins will heal many illnesses. C. Vitamins are inorganic compounds that are not always stored in the body. D. Your body cannot synthesize most vitamins. E. Vitamins are needed for growth and maintenance of normal metabolic processes.

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The new father asks what his baby will experience while sleeping and awake. How should the nurse respond?

1. "Babies have several sleep and alert states. Keep watching and you will notice them." 2. "Newborns have two stages of sleep: deep or quiet sleep and rapid eye movement sleep." 3. "You may have noticed that your child was in an alert awake state for an hour after his birth." 4. "Birth is hard work for babies; it takes them a week or 2 to recover and become more awake."

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