A Patient Is Being Seen for the First Time at a Physician's

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is being seen for the first time at a physician's office.When assisting with the assessment, a nurse notices abdominal striae.What alternative term should the nurse use when the patient asks what it is all over her abdomen?

• A) Scarring
• B) Lesions
• C) Rashes
• D) Stretch marks

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Definitions:

Sample Space

The set of all possible outcomes or results in an experiment or a random trial.

Experimental Outcomes

The possible results that can occur from a planned experimental procedure, each outcome being a unique result of the experiment.

Tree Diagram

A graphical representation that helps in visualizing a multiple-step experiment.

Permutations

Arrangements of a set of objects in which the order of the objects matters.