A "Cognizant Agency" Can Be Either an Employee of a Federal

question 40

True/False

A "cognizant agency" can be either an employee of a federal agency or of an independent accounting firm.

Understand the principles of pain management, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.

Differentiate between types of pain (acute, chronic, phantom, etc.) and appropriate nursing interventions.

Recognize the importance of assessing pain (including tools and scales) and reassessing after interventions.

Understand the side effects and risks associated with pain management medications, including opioids.

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Definitions:

Dichotomous

A characteristic of variables that can take on exactly two distinct and mutually exclusive values.

Level Of Measurement

The classification of data based on the nature and the mathematical properties of the data values, such as nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio scales.

Nominal

Refers to categorical data that can be categorized but not ranked or ordered in a meaningful way.

Level Of Measurement

The scale or type of data that determines the kind of statistical analysis that can be used.