. Descriptive statistics can be shown as a ____________, which is calculated by dividing the frequency of an event the by total number of events
a. frequency analysis
b. percentage distribution
c. meta-analysis
d. percentage statement
b. percentage distribution
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The spouse of a patient with schizophrenia says, "I don't understand how nurturing or toilet training in childhood has anything to do with this incredibly disabling illness."
Which response by the nurse will best help the spouse understand this disorder? a. "This illness is the result of genetic factors." b. "Psychological stress is at the root of most mental disorders." c. "It must be frustrating for you that your spouse is sick so much of the time." d. "New findings show that this condition more likely has biological rather than psychological origins."
The nurse is providing preoperative education for a patient diagnosed with endometriosis. A hysterectomy has been scheduled. What education topic should the nurse be sure to include for this patient?
A) Menstrual periods will continue to occur for several months, some of them heavy. B) Normal activity will be permitted within 48 hours following surgery. C) After a hysterectomy, hormone levels remain largely unaffected. D) The bladder must be emptied prior to surgery and a catheter may be placed during surgery.
What should the nurse instruct a parent to help a child complete Erikson's developmental task during the infant period?
A) Respond to the child's needs consistently. B) Keep the child stimulated with many toys. C) Talk to the child at a special time each day. D) Expose the child to many caregivers to help learn variability.
An adult patient is involved in an automobile accident and brought to the emergency department (ED) with head trauma. Which question would best assess cerebral function?
1) "How would you describe your eyesight?" 2) "Can you tell me your address?" 3) "Have you noticed a change in your muscle strength?" 4) "Have you noticed a change in your coordination?"