Degrees such as associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctorate correspond to measures on which of the following scales?
A) Nominal
B) Ordinal
C) Interval
D) Ratio
B
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A 65-year-old patient admitted to the hospital with pneumonia has decreased air entry to bilateral lung bases. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient is:
A) Ineffective airway clearance related to copious tracheobronchial secretions B) Pneumonia related to disease process C) Poor ventilation related to infection D) Immobility related to fatigue
A unit of packed red blood cells was ordered for a client. Twenty minutes after the blood began infusing, the client developed dyspnea, chest pain, bloody urine, and a decrease in blood pressure. This type of transfusion reaction is:
1. Acute hemolytic reaction. 2. Allergic reaction. 3. Delayed hemolytic reaction. 4. Febrile nonhemolytic reaction.
Which of the following would the nurse identify as a least likely cause of renal disease?
1. Trauma 2. Excessive fluid intake 3. Infection 4. Medications
A parent of a newborn who has mental retardation asks the nurse to explain what the pediatrician meant then he said, "The brain of the newborn has anatomic plasticity
" Which of the following statements by the nurse would best explain anatomic plasticity? a. "This means nerve cells in certain brain areas can assume functions of a different area, or signals can be rerouted around a nonfunctioning area." b. "The brain is in a bony cage that, like hard plastic, will not give, and so parents must use caution to protect the head at all times." c. "The brain is heartier than previously thought and has a harder surface on the outer layer of the brain." d. "This is referring to the pliability of plastic, which is soft, and to the electric conductivity of plastic, which transmits signals rapidly."