A Client Has Meningitis Following Brain Surgery

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client has meningitis following brain surgery.What comfort measures may the nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Applying a cool washcloth to the head
• B) Assisting the client to a position of comfort
• C) Keeping voices soft and soothing
• D) Maintaining low lighting in the room
• E) Providing antipyretics for fever

---

Definitions:

Expected Frequency

The number of times an event is predicted to occur in a statistical experiment based on the probabilities of outcomes.

Expected Cell Frequency

The predicted number of observations that fall into a specific category or cell within a contingency table.

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a statistical sample.

Degrees of Freedom

The count of independent pieces of information available to estimate another statistic, crucial in defining the distribution of various test statistics.