The Nurse Tells a Parent of Adolescents That Teenage Pregnancies

question 52

Multiple Choice

The nurse tells a parent of adolescents that teenage pregnancies, although on the decline, often result in the baby having:

• A) learning difficulties at a later age.
• B) a low birth weight.
• C) a congenital deformity.
• D) retarded development.

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Definitions:

Sampling

The process of selecting a subset of individuals from a population to estimate characteristics of the entire population.

Population

The entire group or set of items from which a statistical sample is drawn for analysis.

Systematic Sampling

A sampling method where elements are selected from an ordered sampling frame at regular intervals determined by the sample size.

Equal Chance

A principle ensuring that all participants or elements in a given context have the same likelihood of being chosen or occurring.