When Teaching an Asian Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes, the Nurse

question 7

Multiple Choice

When teaching an Asian patient with newly diagnosed diabetes, the nurse notes the patient nodding yes to everything that is being said. With a better understanding of cultural interdependence in self-Chapter, a nurse should immediately

• A) write everything down for the patient to refer to later.
• B) prompt further to elicit additional questions or concerns.
• C) call the recognized elder for this patient.
• D) call the oldest male relative for help with decision making.

Distinguish directional from non-directional hypotheses and their implications for statistical tests.

Understand the concept of a one-tailed and two-tailed test in the context of hypothesis testing.

Calculate the standard error of the mean for given population parameters.

Interpret the significance of z-statistics in hypothesis testing.

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