Which Information Obtained by the Nurse When Admitting a Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which information obtained by the nurse when admitting a patient who is scheduled for an ultrasound of the gallbladder indicates that the ultrasound may need to be rescheduled?

• A) The patient has a permanent gastrostomy tube.
• B) The patient took a laxative the previous evening.
• C) The patient ate a low-fat bagel an hour previously.
• D) The patient had a high-fat meal the previous evening.

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Definitions:

Expected Value

The weighted average of all possible values of a random variable, taking into account their probabilities of occurrence.

Independent

Not influenced or controlled by others in terms of opinions or actions; in statistics, variables not affected by any other variables.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the dispersion or variability of a data set around its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.