To Determine Whether Treatment Is Effective for a Patient with Primary

question 38

Multiple Choice

To determine whether treatment is effective for a patient with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) ,the nurse can evaluate the patient for improvement by

• A)questioning the patient about blurred vision.
• B)noting any changes in the patient's visual field.
• C)asking the patient to rate the pain using a 0 to 10 scale.
• D)assessing the patient's depth perception when climbing stairs.

Understand how to calculate the median, especially in cases with an even number of scores.

Recognize the implications of data distribution on the mean and median.

Identify the visual representations suitable for different types of data.

Comprehend the relationship between mean, median, and mode in the context of skewed distributions.

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