The Nurse Is Planning to Assign Ambulation of a Client

question 2

Multiple Choice

The nurse is planning to assign ambulation of a client to the assistive personnel (AP) . In order to provide proper instructions to the AP, which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A) Ambulating the client first and then having the AP ambulate the client
• B) Quizzing the AP to assure appropriate understanding of how to ambulate the client
• C) Assessing the client's ability to ambulate
• D) Observing the client ambulating

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statement in statistical hypothesis testing that assumes no effect or no difference, used as a starting point for testing statistical significance.

Type I Error

The mistaken disapproval of a valid null hypothesis, commonly referred to as a "false positive."

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, meaning a real effect or difference was missed.

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting a true null hypothesis, or in other words, concluding that a difference or effect exists when it actually does not.