In Which of the Following Situations Should Iatrogenic Hyperventilation Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations should iatrogenic hyperventilation be considered?

• A) Severe traumatic brain injury
• B) Initial treatment for increased intracranial pressure
• C) Acute head injuries with increased intracranial pressure
• D) Acute neurological deterioration with increased intracranial pressure

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Definitions:

Contrast Error

A performance rating error in which an employee’s evaluation is biased either upward or downward because of comparison with another employee just previously evaluated

Recency Error

A common mistake in performance evaluation where the most recent behavior of an employee disproportionately influences the overall assessment.

Halo Error

A bias in performance evaluations where the assessor allows one positive characteristic of the person being evaluated to influence their judgment on other unrelated characteristics.

Critical Incidents Method

A performance appraisal method that focuses on the most significant events (or incidents) involving the employee during the review period.