A Person Comes into the Emergency Department with Addisonian Crisis

question 9

Multiple Choice

A person comes into the emergency department with Addisonian crisis. What should the nurse be prepared to administer to this person?

• A)Dexamethasone.
• B)Adrenaline.
• C)Intravenous fluids.
• D)Vasopressin.

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Definitions:

Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test

A nonparametric test used to determine the goodness of fit between a set of observed values and a continuous distribution.

Parametric Statistics

Statistical methods that assume the data follows a particular distribution, often used for hypothesis testing.

Categorical Variables

Categorical variables are types of variables in statistics that represent categories, possessing qualitative properties that differentiate one group from another.

One-sample Chi-square

A statistical test used to determine whether there is a significant difference between the observed frequencies and the expected frequencies in one categorical dataset.