You Are Taking Care of a Client Who Is Taking

question 10

Multiple Choice

You are taking care of a client who is taking an anticonvulsant. Why should you advise the client not to stop taking the drug abruptly?

• A) It may cause loss in appetite.
• B) It may trigger status epilepticus.
• C) It may cause alopecia.
• D) It may cause severe and ugly skin rashes.

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Definitions:

Chi-square Test of Homogeneity

A nonparametric statistical test used to determine if there are significant differences between the distributions of categorical variables across different populations.

Binomial Experiment

A statistical experiment that meets the criteria of having a fixed number of trials, only two possible outcomes, independence between trials, and a constant probability of success.

Goodness-of-fit Test

A statistical test used to determine how well observed data fit the expected distribution.

Two-way Classification

A method of organizing data that involves two independent variables to understand the relationship between them and their impact on a dependent variable.