Which Assessment Finding Indicates That the Patient Is at High

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding indicates that the patient is at high risk for infection?

• A) The patient is allergic to penicillin,iodine.and watermelon.
• B) The patient has a urinary catheter draining clear yellow urine.
• C) The patient's white blood cell count is 7500/mm³ this morning.
• D) The patient follows a kosher diet and refuses to eat pork or shrimp.

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Definitions:

Linear Relationship

A type of connection between two variables where the change in one is directly proportional to the change in the other.

Positively Skewed Distribution

A type of distribution where the tail on the right side of the distribution's peak is longer or fatter than the left side, indicating that the bulk of the values lie to the left of the mean.

Distribution

The manner in which a statistical data or a population is spread out or arranged over a range of values.

Empirical Rules

Practical guidelines based on observed data which are used to interpret statistical distributions, notably the 68-95-99.7 (or three-sigma) rule for normal distributions.