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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client from Another Country

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The nurse is caring for a client from another country who was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of hypertension and chronic kidney disease. The client is receiving hemodialysis three times a week. When the nurse inquires about diet, the client reports the use of salt substitutes. Why should the nurse teach the client to avoid these products?


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Frequency Distributions

An arrangement of values that shows the frequency with which each value occurs.

Population Median

The middle value of a dataset when it is ordered from the smallest to the largest, representing the central tendency of the population.

Normal Approximation

Normal approximation is a statistical technique that applies the properties of the normal distribution to approximate the distribution of sample data or statistics.

Standardized Test Statistic

A value computed from sample data and the null hypothesis that measures how many standard deviations the sample data falls from the hypothesized value.

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