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The Nurse Is Currently Performing the Initial Assessment on a Newly

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The nurse is currently performing the initial assessment on a newly admitted client. The nurse receives notification of another client's admission to the unit. Which professional standard influences the nurse's decision about who will be assigned to perform the assessment of the second client?


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Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true, often denoted as alpha and used as a threshold for determining statistical significance.

Null Hypotheses

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect exists within a set of given observations.

Type I Error

The error that occurs when a null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected when it is actually true, often referred to as a "false positive."

Type II Error

The statistical mistake of failing to reject a false null hypothesis. It's also known as the error of accepting a false negative result.

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