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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a. WBC count 8,000 b. platelets 150,000 c. aspartate aminotransferase 10 units d. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 75mm - Correct Answer -d A nurse is caring for a client who has generalized petechiae and ecchymoses. The nurse should expect a prescription for which of the following laboratory tests? a. platelet count b. potassium...

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Random Errors - Answer Error in measurement caused by unpredictable statistical fluctuations Information Bias - Answer A prejudice in the data that results when either the respondent or the interviewer has an agenda and is not presenting impartial questions or responding with truly honest responses, respectively Ratio Data - Answer Similar to interval data in that the data is ordered within a range and with each data point being an equal interval apart, also has a natural zero point which ...

Activities (RBM stage) - Answer second step involves the process that converts inputs to outputs (actions necessary to produces results - training, evaluating, developing) Alternative hypothesis - Answer The argument that either a sample is not equal to, greater than, or less than the hypothesized null sample Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) - Answer a technique used to determine if there is a sufficient evidence from sample data of three or more populations to conclude that the means of the p...

1. What are two potential uses of analytics? Choose 2 answers: a. To turn information into insight b. To develop fact-based strategies 2. Which two tools help users to understand processes? a. Control charts b. Flow charts 3. A scale is used to measure the thickness of randomly selected steel rods used in construction. It is accidentally programmed to add one millimeter to each rod. What is the resulting mistake representative of? a. Systematic error 4. Which type of result is pr...

WGU C207 DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING FINAL An online retailer selling workout apparel has a large increase in sales during December and declares that their weekly newspaper ad resulted in higher sales. What misuse of statistics may the retailer have used in making this decision? (correct answers)Association and Causation An educator collects eighth grade math scores from a local school and used this data to recommend curriculum changes for grades 8 - 12. What misuse of statistics may the ...

Amanda is measuring the temperature. She looks at the thermometer and sees that it is somewhere between 65 and 66 degrees Fahrenheit. She is okay with the temperature in between two integers because she knows temperature is not ________ data, but temperature is _________ data.  a) Nominal, Ordinal  b) Nominal, Discrete  c) Continuous, Discrete  d) Discrete, Continuous Feedback: The correct answer is D. Temperature is not a measure that comes in increments (discrete) but is co...

Pareto Chart - correct answer Contains both line and bar graphs. Ordered by frequency of occurrence that shows how many results were generated by each identified cause. Cause and Effect Diagram - correct answer Shows the causes of a specific event. Check Sheet - correct answer Collect data in real time. Control Chart - correct answer Determines whether a process should undergo a formal exam for quality. Histogram - correct answer Graph representing the distribution of numeric...

1. IF you were to take your temperature 10 times in a row using the same thermometer and got the same result every time, you could say that the thermometer is . a. Valid b. Reliable c. Accurate d. Measurable 2. According to the 2000 census the average number of people in a family in the US was 3.17. Since it isn't possible to have .17 of a person, you would use a data point to describe the number of people in your family. a. Continuous b. Discrete c. Valid d. Ordinal ...

The department requires start up funds equal to ______ months operating expenses. (85018)(b)(1) - ANSWER 3 months No other person than the _____ shall alter the prescription label. (80075)(k)(4) - ANSWER dispensing pharmacist Medication shall be centrally stored when... (80075)(j) - ANSWER 1. preservation of medication requires refrigeration 2. medication is determined by the physician to be hazardous if kept by the resident 3. administrator/licensing determines the medication to ...

Term: Adult Residential Facilities serve persons: Definition: 1). 18 - 59 years of age. 2). with Developmental Disability. 3). who need Care and Supervision, 4). and with Mental Disorder Term: Administrators of Adult Residential Facilities must be: Definition: At least 21 years of age, Certified Term: Prior to admitting a person with a Mental Disorder the facility must obtain: Definition: Mental Health Assessment Term: What must be included in every advertisement for the fac...

1. A pregnant client tells the nurse that the first day of her last menstrual period was August 2, 2019. Based on Nägele's rule, what is the estimated date of delivery? May 9, 2020 -Minus 3 months, add 7 days to first day of last menstrual period, consider year 2. A client who is at 8 weeks of gestation tells the nurse that she isn't sure she is happy about being pregnant. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse to the client's statement? "It is normal to h...

Pre-Lab Questions 1. What is the function of the ureter? The function of the ureter is to transport urine from the kidney to the bladder. 2. Compare and contrast the male and female urethra. The main difference is that male’s urethra is longer than females, males have three named regions on females have none, males have less bacterial infection compare to women, male urethra is used for both urination and reproductive function whereas females only use it for urination. The main simil...

1. Describe the pathway of blood traveling through the closed system of the circulatory system starting with the right atrium. Right Atrium --> tricuspid valve --> right ventricle --> pulmonary semilunar valves --> pulmonary trunk --> pulmonary arteries --> lungs (oxygenated blood returned to heart through pulmonary veins --> left atrium --> bicuspid (mitral) valve --> left ventricle --> aortic semilunar valves --> ascending aorta (blood goes to rest of body in...

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An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Reddene...

The healthcare provider prescribes morphine sulfate 4mg IM STAT. Morphine comes in 8 mg per ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? 0.5 ml. A hospitalized male client is receiving nasogastric tube feedings via a small-bore tube and a continuous pump infusion. He reports that he had a bad bout of severe coughing a few minutes ago, but feels fine now. What action is best for the nurse to take? After clearing the tube with 30 ml of air, check the pH of fluid withdrawn from the tube. A c...

1. A 20-year-old female client with a noticeable body odor has refused to shower for the last 3 days. She states, "I have been told that it is harmful to bathe during my period." Which action should the nurse take first? A. Accept and document the client's wish to refrain from bathing. B. Offer to give the client a bed bath, avoiding the perineal area. C. Obtain written brochures about menstruation to give to the client. D. Teach the importance of personal hygiene during menstruation with...

1. A 20-year-old female client with a noticeable body odor has refused to shower for the last 3 days. She states, "I have been told that it is harmful to bathe during my period." Which action should the nurse take first? A. Accept and document the client's wish to refrain from bathing. B.Offer to give the client a bed bath, avoiding the perineal area. C.Obtain written brochures about menstruation to give to the client. D.Teach the importance of personal hygiene during menstruation wit...

Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - Answer Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad cane C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has ur...