A measure of which of the following traits would be a particularly good candidate for a test–retest reliability assessment?
A) Anxiety
B) Fear of heights
C) Mood
D) Fatigue
B
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1. The child with tachypnea and pulmonary congestion 2. The child with hepatomegaly and normal respiratory rate 3. The child with dependent and sacral edema and regular pulse 4. The child with periorbital edema and normal respiratory rate
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a. 1 year b. 2 years c. 5 years d. 10 years
A nurse at a small, rural nursing station that lacks the services of a physical therapist is responsible for planning the care of a local resident who has rheumatoid arthritis
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A patient comes to the emergency department with complaints of crushing chest pain that radiates down his left arm. While reviewing his health history with the RN, the patient states that he has been getting over a cold
He also has seasonal allergies and is allergic to peanuts. The nurse interprets the major detail for the patient's ER visit as the patient: a. has a peanut allergy. b. is experiencing crushing chest pain. c. is getting over a cold. d. has seasonal allergies.