In explaining descriptive statistics to the student nurse, the experienced nurse should include which of the following examples?
A. Comparison of maternal mortality rates across racial groups
B. Determining why the infant mortality is declining in the United States
C. Assessment of maternal nutrition with age and birth weight
D. Understanding the behavioral variations within a cultural group
A
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Upon assessment of a patient with regional enteritis, the nurse will expect to elicit pain when she palpates the patient's:
A) Left lower quadrant B) Right lower quadrant C) Left upper quadrant D) Right upper quadrant
A nurse assesses soldiers in a combat zone in Afghanistan. When is it most important for the nurse to screen for signs and symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
a. After a fall, vehicle crash, or exposure to a blast b. Before departing Afghanistan to return to the United States c. One year after returning to the United States from Afghanistan d. Immediately upon return to the United States from Afghanistan
The primary function of carbohydrates in the body is to provide
a. sweetness. b. satiety. c. energy. d. dietary fiber.
Level 8 on the Stimulus-Reaction Level Scale indicates a patient that is
A) alert. B) very drowsy. C) unconscious but withdraws from pain. D) unconscious with no response to pain.