An Individual Asks the Nurse to Explain Yoga

question 18

Multiple Choice

An individual asks the nurse to explain yoga.Which of the following statements would be made by the nurse?

• A)There have not been studies involving yoga but care recipients speak favorably of the practice.
• B)Yoga, while largely beneficial, is decreasing in popularity as other CAMs emerge.
• C)A major benefit of yoga is an increase in flexibility.
• D)All of the above statements are correct.

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Definitions:

Hypergeometric Probability

A probability distribution used for calculating the odds of drawing a specific number of successes in a sample without replacement from a finite population.

Discrete Probability Distributions

Probability distributions that delineate the probabilities of outcomes for discrete random variables.

Hypergeometric Random Variable

A discrete random variable that represents the count of successful outcomes in a series of selections from a limited population where each selection is not returned to the pool.

Probability of Success

The likelihood that an event will occur as desired, often represented as a number between 0 and 1.