The Nurse Instructs a Group of Older Adults on How

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructs a group of older adults on how to maintain intact skin. What would be included in the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Altering their body position every 30 minutes while sitting in the chair
• B) Changing incontinent products when they become soiled
• C) Using a pressure-relieving device like the "donut" to sit on
• D) Routinely checking their feet for redness and indentations
• E) Patting the skin dry after a shower or bath

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Definitions:

Tukey's Method

A statistical technique for identifying outliers in data, comparing the spread of the data with the interquartile range (IQR) to find values that stand out excessively.

Ranked Means

This involves ordering sets of data points or groups from lowest to highest and comparing the mean values of these ranks to analyze differences or trends.

Tukey's Method

A statistical method for identifying outliers in a data set, based on the interquartile range.

ANOVA Assumptions

Conditions that must be met for the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) technique to accurately assess the difference among group means, including independence, normality, and homogeneity of variances.