For a Patient with Cirrhosis,which Nursing Action Can the Registered

question 12

Multiple Choice

For a patient with cirrhosis,which nursing action can the registered nurse (RN) delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) ?

• A)Assessing the patient for jaundice
• B)Providing oral hygiene after a meal
• C)Palpating the abdomen for distention
• D)Teaching the patient the prescribed diet

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Definitions:

.05

Often signifies the alpha level used in hypothesis testing that represents a 5% risk of concluding that a difference exists when there is no actual difference.

Probability

Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, often expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Non-rejection

Refers to the decision in statistical hypothesis testing where there is insufficient evidence to discard the null hypothesis.

Decision Rule

Rule specifying the values of the statistic that result in the decision to reject or not reject the null hypothesis.