When Completing Discharge Teaching for the Patient After an Induced

question 22

Multiple Choice

When completing discharge teaching for the patient after an induced abortion,the nurse should inform the patient to report which of the following immediately to her health care provider?

• A) Temperature of 37.8°C
• B) Spotting or flow on day 4
• C) Abdominal tenderness when no pressure is applied
• D) No return of menstrual period within 6 weeks

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A symmetric probability distribution centered around the mean, illustrating that occurrences are more frequent near the mean and less frequent as they move away from it.

Critical Value

A threshold value used in hypothesis testing, which a test statistic must exceed to reject the null hypothesis.

Chi-squared Test

A chi-squared test is a statistical method used to assess the differences between observed and expected frequencies in one or more categories.

Expected Values

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