When Providing Care to a Patient Who Has Splashed Bleach

question 17

Multiple Choice

When providing care to a patient who has splashed bleach into his eye,the nurse will:

• A)remove the patient's contacts immediately.
• B)flush the eye from the outer to the inner canthus.
• C)reinsert contacts as soon as irrigation is done.
• D)irrigate toward the lower conjunctival sac.

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Definitions:

Corresponding P-Value

The probability of obtaining a test statistic at least as extreme as the one that was actually observed, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that suggests there is no statistical significance between the two variables being studied or no effect of a treatment.

Plus Four Estimate

A technique in estimating a binomial proportion and its confidence interval by adding four observations, two of which are successes and two are failures.

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a population that exhibits a specific attribute or characteristic.