In Making Emergency Equipment Available at the Bedside of a Client

question 5

Multiple Choice

In making emergency equipment available at the bedside of a client who has undergone subtotal thyroidectomy, the nurse would include

• A) a defibrillator.
• B) a tracheostomy set.
• C) an electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor.
• D) an intra-aortic balloon pump.

Understand the behavior of risk-averse individuals and their strategies to manage risk.

Analyze the effects of diversification and the pooling of risk on reducing economic uncertainty.

Evaluate the implications of changes in risk aversion on insurance markets and premiums.

Distinguish between the demanders and suppliers of insurance based on their attitudes towards risk.

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Definitions:

Face Validity

The degree to which a measurement device appears to accurately measure a variable.

Criterion Validity

The extent to which a measure is correlated with, or predictive of, an outcome of interest, often assessed through correlations with other known indicators.

Divergent Validity

A measure of validity that ensures an assessment does not strongly correlate with tests from unrelated constructs, thus proving its specificity.

Operational Definition

Definition of a concept that specifies the method used to measure or manipulate the concept.