A Young Mother and Her Three Young Children Are Attending

question 22

Multiple Choice

A young mother and her three young children are attending clinic today.During assessment, what information might cause the nurse to have concerns about the family's health?

• A)The mother has a very supportive husband, who has a stable, high-paying job.
• B)The mother is a lone parent and works as a waitress at a small diner.
• C)The mother is very committed to a healthy lifestyle.
• D)The mother enjoys preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals for her family.

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of how much values in a dataset differ from the mean of the dataset, indicating the spread of data points.

Discrete Probability Distribution

A statistical function that describes the probability of occurrence of each value of a discrete random variable.

Discrete Random Variable

A variable that takes on a countable number of distinct values and is often used to model scenarios where outcomes are distinct and separate.

Discrete Quantitative Variables

Variables that represent countable quantities and can take on a finite number of distinct values.