An RN Has Collected Extensive Data on a Patient with Attention

question 19

Multiple Choice

An RN has collected extensive data on a patient with attention deficit disorder. When weighing potential actions to help the patient and considering alternative solutions, which of the attributes of the critical thinker is the RN demonstrating?

• A) Creativity
• B) Rational thought
• C) Reflection
• D) Curiosity

Recognize standard deviation properties of normal distributions.

Grasp probabilities concerning continuous random variables and standard normal distributions.

Identify the characteristics and differences between uniform, normal, and exponential probability distributions.

Understand the implications of z-values in the context of normal distributions.

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Definitions:

Adapt

To adjust or change one's behavior or thinking to suit a new situation or environment.

Conditioned Stimulus

A neutral stimulus that, through repeated pairings with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to evoke a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus (e.g., meat powder) that naturally evokes a particular response (salivation).

Unconscious Evaluations

Judgments or assessments made without conscious awareness, often based on automatic cognitive processes.