The difference between a true score and an obtained score is referred to as:
A) Internal inconsistency
B) Nonequivalence
C) Interobserver disagreement
D) Error of measurement
D
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A nurse is assessing all patients in the perinatal clinic for culturally related increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus. Which patients would the nurse assess as being in the highest risk groups? (Select all that apply.)
A. African American B. Caucasian C. Chinese D. Hispanic E. Native American
The nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client being treated with an antiviral drug. Which outcome would the nurse most likely identify? Select all that apply
A) Client remains free of other medical conditions. B) Client demonstrates an optimal response to therapy. C) Client exhibits continual changes in vital signs. D) Client demonstrates ability to manage adverse reactions. E) Client verbalizes understanding of the therapeutic regimen.
With regard to the process of augmentation of labor, the nurse should be aware that it:
a. Is part of the active management of labor that is instituted when the labor process is unsatisfactory. b. Relies on more invasive methods when oxytocin and amniotomy have failed. c. Is a modern management term to cover up the negative connotations of for-ceps-assisted birth. d. Uses vacuum cups.
A float nurse is assigned four patients on the day shift. Which of the following reports by the float nurse would require immediate intervention by the charge nurse?
a. "Dr. Smith, your patient, Mr. Jones is complaining of a headache.". b. "Dr. Smith, this is nurse Sandy from xyz and your patient, Mr. Jones in 222, ad-mitted with hypertension, is complaining of a headache.". c. "Dr. Smith, this is nurse Sandy from xyz and your patient, Mr. Jones in 222, ad-mitted with hypertension, is complaining of a headache but has just been started on isosorbide (Isordil). What can I give him to relieve his headache?" d. "Dr. Smith, this is nurse Sandy from xyz and your patient, Mr. Jones in 222, is complaining of a headache but has just been started on isosorbide (Isordil). What can I give him to relieve his headache?"