The Family Members of a Patient with a SCI,who Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The family members of a patient with a SCI,who is in the rehabilitation phase,want to take the patient outdoors for a visit.Because it is 90° outside and very humid,the nurse will suggest that they:

• A) Do not go outside at all buy remain in the hospital.
• B) Take a spray bottle to spray water to cool the patient by evaporation.
• C) Take a light sweater to insulate the patient.
• D) Have the patient drink at least 32 ounces of water during the outing.

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of a set of data where most values cluster around a central region, with values tapering off symmetrically in both directions from the center.

Sampling Distribution

The distribution of a statistic (like the mean or proportion) obtained from a large number of samples drawn from the same population.

Sampled Population

The population from which the sample is taken.

Targeted Population

A group of individuals sharing one or several characteristics that a study is designed to analyze.