The Nurse Would Caution Parents That Massage Should Not Be

question 20

Multiple Choice

The nurse would caution parents that massage should not be considered as an alternative therapy for a child with:

• A) fractured femur.
• B) diabetes mellitus.
• C) Down syndrome.
• D) eating disorder.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect exists between certain characteristics of a population or data.

Equals Sign

A symbol (=) indicating mathematical equality between two expressions.

Research Hypothesis

Another term for alternative hypothesis, indicating the expected outcome or belief regarding a study's findings.

Null Hypothesis

In statistical testing, it posits there is no effect or no difference, serving as the default or hypothesis to be tested.