Expected Outcomes for Patients Who Are Being Taught How to Use

question 13

Multiple Choice

Expected outcomes for patients who are being taught how to use a thermometer include which of the following outcomes?

• A)Ability to correctly measure temperature
• B)Ability to properly clean and store the thermometer
• C)Knowledge of normal temperature ranges
• D)Knowledge of signs and symptoms of fever

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Definitions:

External Causes

Factors or circumstances outside the control or influence of an individual that contribute to a particular outcome or situation.

Internal Causes

Causes that originate within an individual, such as personal beliefs, emotions, or motives.

Refute

To prove a statement, theory, or argument to be wrong or false.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's group, which can hamper performance in a variety of settings.