A Patient with Whom the Nurse Is Discussing Advance Directives

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient with whom the nurse is discussing advance directives asks,"What advantage does a durable power of attorney for health care have over a living will?" The nurse should reply that a durable power of attorney for health care:

• A)"Gives your agent the authority to make decisions about your care if you are unable to during any illness."
• B)"Can be given only to a relative,usually the next of kin,who has your best interests at heart."
• C)"Authorizes your physician to make decisions about your care that are in your best interest."
• D)"Can be used only if you have a terminal illness and become incapacitated."

Distinguish between the t-distribution and the normal distribution and understand the conditions under which each is used.

Calculate critical values and rejection regions for hypothesis testing using the t-distribution.

Interpret statistical data to estimate population parameters.

Understand the assumptions and prerequisites for applying t-tests in hypothesis testing.

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