A Nurse Manager Is Implementing Computerised Care Plans for the Units

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse manager is implementing computerised care plans for the units of the hospital. Which of the following guidelines should be followed when writing care plans?

• A) Include all the steps for a procedure in the written plan.
• B) Plans may be broad for the planned interventions.
• C) Plans may not necessarily incorporate preventive and health maintenance aspects.
• D) Plans must include goals and interventions for ongoing assessment.

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Definitions:

Chi-Square Distribution

A statistical distribution used to describe the distribution of a sum of the squares of independent random variables.

ANOVA

Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more groups to see if at least one is statistically significantly different from the others.

Null Hypothesis

A statement or assumption that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default or starting assumption in statistical hypothesis testing.

ANOVA

Short for Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples to find if at least one sample mean is significantly different from the others.