What type of validity refers to whether the instrument appears to be measuring the appropriate construct?

A) Content
B) Face
C) Criterion
D) Construct


B

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A 13-year-old boy has been taking dextroamphetamine for the treatment of ADHD since he was 10, achieving significant improvements in behavior and mood

When assessing the boy during a scheduled follow-up appointment, the nurse should prioritize what physical assessment? A) Abdominal girth and assessment for peripheral edema B) Measurement of height and body weight C) Visual acuity and hearing ability D) Assessment of deep tendon reflexes and peripheral pulses

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A nurse teaches a client who is considering being admitted to hospice. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?

a. "Hospice admission has specific criteria. You may not be a viable candidate, so we will look at alternative plans for your discharge." b. "Hospice care focuses on a holistic approach to health care. It is designed not to hasten death, but rather to relieve symptoms." c. "Hospice care will not help with your symptoms of depression. I will refer you to the facility's counseling services instead." d. "You seem to be experiencing some difficulty with this stage of the grieving process. Let's talk about your feelings."

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The best setting for daytime care for a 5-year-old autistic child whose mother works is

a. Private day care b. Public school c. His own home with a sitter d. A specialized program that facilitates interaction by use of behavioral methods

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Calculate the amount to administer and choose the correctly marked syringe: syringe ________.  Ordered: Lanoxin 0.125 mg deep IM massage stat On hand: Lanoxin 0.25 mg/mL  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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