The Nurse Is Providing Care for a Patient Admitted for Pneumonia

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is providing care for a patient admitted for pneumonia. Which discovery made during admission will cause the nurse to notify the RN or HCP immediately?

• A)Shortness of breath and coughing
• B)Poor intake of food and liquids
• C)An open, but painless ulcer on the penis
• D)Low output via an indwelling catheter

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Definitions:

Coverage Error

A statistical error that occurs when some members of the intended population are not represented in the sampling frame.

Sampling Frame

The list or database from which a sample is drawn in research, representing the population of interest.

Sampling Error

The discrepancy between the statistical characteristics of a population and those of a sample drawn from it, which occurs purely by chance.

Data Management

The practice of collecting, keeping, and using data securely, efficiently, and cost-effectively through the use of policies, procedures, and technologies.