Alice200

A characteristic in a population is called a __________, whereas a characteristic in a sample is called a __________. A) population parameter; sample statistic B) sample statistic; population parameter C) sample parameter; population statistic D) population statistic; sample parameter - A A continuous variable: A) is measured along a continuum B) can be measured at any place beyond the decimal point C) can be measured in whole units or fractional units D) all of the above - D A discr...

Attribute - property or characteristic of an entity type that is of interest Business rules - Statements that define or constrain some aspect of the business logic Completeness Constraint - Determines whether an instance of a supertype must also be a member of at least one subtype Conceptual schema - the view of data architect/administrator Data - stored representations of meaningful objects and events Database - organized collection of logically related data Database Management System -...

A client asks the nurse about complications associated with use of a cardiac pacemaker. What does the nurse include in their response? Select all that apply. - Twiddler syndrome Hiccupping Localized infection Explanation: Complications associated with pacemakers include infection at entry site, pneumothorax, bleeding and hematoma, hemothorax, ventricular ectopy and tachycardia, phrenic nerve/diaphragmatic(hiccupping)/skeletal stimulation, cardiac perforation, Twiddler syndrome, and ...

A nursing assistant is feeding a resident with complications. What are they trying to prevent? - Choking and aspiration pneumonia A resident appears fearful what approach should they use to communicate with this client? - Good listening, non threatening body language, comforting touch A resident is using a fracture bedpan what do they need to do? - Remain lying down and the thin edge of bedpan points towards the head of the bed Calcitonin - Produced by the thyroid, helps regulate the am...

advantages - requires less participants, no individual differences, reduces variance (increases the chances of detecting a treatment effect) advantages of matched design - reduce the equivalent groups problem of between subjects designs reduce the order problem of within subjects designs between-subjects design - A research design in which different groups of participants are randomly assigned to experimental conditions or to control conditions. complete counterbalancing - every possib...

EPA Group A - Human Carginogen - sufficient evidence EPA Group B1 - Probable Human Carcinogen - limited evidence in humans EPA Group B2 - Probable Human Carcinogen - inadequate evidence in humans sufficient evidence in animals EPA Group C - Possible Human Carcinogen - inadequate evidence in animals EPA Group D - Not classifiable as to human carcinogenicity - inadequate animal evidence EPA Group E - No evidence of carcinogenicity in humans.- at least two adequate animal tests or both n...

A patient that is 5 days post op, has bowel perforation, oliguria, increased WBC's, and edema, what are these symptoms a sign of? - MODS A patient with sepsis with compromised endothelium cells - 1. Fluid coming out of the vascular space 2. No clotting factors left in the large vessels or arteries (this happened b/c of fibrinolysis - broke down the clots) A patient with severe sepsis gets a 500cc bolus of NS which increases their BP, What are appropriate interventions at this stage? ...

Achieved Identity - identities that seem merit bases on social relations; gender, rich, college grad Ascribed Identity - identities that seem natural; race, sex, athletic, pretty Assimilation oDownward Assimilation - -Assimilation: the degree to which cultural difference b/w the average native of a citizen of country and immigrant disappear -downward assimilation: Assimilating into cultures or social phenomenon Biological Notions Of Race - a group or population that shares a specific se...

According to Peter Berger, what is the first wisdom of sociology? - . "NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS TO BE" Agents of Socialization. Be able to provide examples for each of these. - Family School Religion Peer group Mass media Be able to describe Durkheim's findings from his 1897 study on suicide? - Demonstrated that what is thought to be a highly individual act is actually socially patterned and has social not only psychological causes Be able to differentiate between role strain and ro...

A 26 year old female is rushed to the OR after being hit by a truck as she was riding her bike. She has rib fractures and several fractures transverse verbal processes. Recall injury is suspected. As the OR nurse prepares to insert a urinary catheter she notices blood at the urinary meatus. What should her next action be - Discontinue the catheter insertion A benefit to the patient undergoing SILS procedure is which of the following - Less postoperative pain A medication often used i...