The Patient Was in Bed with All Side Rails Up

question 22

Multiple Choice

The patient was in bed with all side rails up.During the night,the patient tried to get up to go to the bathroom and fell while trying to climb over the side rails.After meeting the patient's needs and assessing that the patient was not harmed,what step should the nurse take (if any) ?

• A)Complete an incident report and put it in the medical record.
• B)Chart what happened and state that an incident report has been filled out.
• C)Do nothing because the patient was not harmed.
• D)Document what happened in the patient record without mentioning the incident report.

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Definitions:

Level Of Significance

Level of significance is a threshold in hypothesis testing that determines whether the null hypothesis can be rejected, typically expressed as a probability value (e.g., 0.05).

Rejection Region

The spectrum of results causing the null hypothesis to be dismissed in hypothesis testing.

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that the range of a confidence interval contains the true parameter value.

Critical Value

A critical value is a threshold in hypothesis testing that defines the boundary or cutoff points for deciding whether to reject the null hypothesis.