Which Assessment Should a Nurse Expect to See for a Patient

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which assessment should a nurse expect to see for a patient receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) ?

• A)Weight gain of 1 to 2 pounds per week
• B)Serum calcium level of 10 mEq/L
• C)Serum potassium level of 2.8 mEq/L
• D)Serum glucose level of more than 200 mg/100 mL

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Definitions:

Histogram

A graphical representation of data that groups numbers into ranges, showing the frequency of data points within those ranges as bars.

Frequency Distribution

A statistical representation showing the number of observations within different intervals or categories.

Histogram

A graphical representation of distributed data using bars of different heights to show the frequency of data points in specific intervals.

Frequency Distribution

A statistical representation showing how often each different value in a set of data occurs.