A Scientific Hypothesis Is A(n)________

question 65

Multiple Choice

A scientific hypothesis is a(n) ________.

• A)testable assumption used to explain an observation
• B)restatement of a natural phenomenon
• C)well-tested theory that has been shown to be valid
• D)prediction of what will happen in a certain situation
• E)test designed to limit possible conclusions

Understand principles of safe medication administration and documentation.

Identify factors affecting drug metabolism and route of administration.

Describe methods for reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.

Recognize the importance of patient education in medication administration.

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Definitions:

James Marcia

A psychologist notable for his work on adolescent development, specifically his theory on identity achievement and identity statuses.

Crisis

A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger, requiring a decision that can result in significant change.

Identity

The characteristics, values, and beliefs that define an individual or group and distinguish them from others.

Internalization

The process by which individuals absorb and integrate the values, norms, and regulations of society or a group into their own behavior and understanding.