The Nurse Is Attempting to Encourage the Client to Verbalize

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse is attempting to encourage the client to verbalize concerns.What would be an appropriate opening statement?

• A)"Please tell me more about your family's health history."
• B)"Where would you like to begin?"
• C)"I'm curious to know more about your feelings."
• D)"Why do you feel that way?"

Apply the empirical rule (68-95-99.7 rule) in real-world contexts.

Calculate the z-score for a given raw score in a normal distribution.

Understand the implications of changes in mean and standard deviation on the distribution.

Determine the percentage of scores within a specified range of z-scores.

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Definitions:

Ribosomes

Cellular structures that synthesize proteins by translating mRNA into polypeptide chains.

Polypeptide

A linear organic polymer consisting of a large number of amino acid residues bonded together, forming part of (or the whole of) protein molecules.

mRNA

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products of gene expression.

Triphosphate Group

A triphosphate group consists of a molecule containing three phosphate groups, and it's most commonly associated with adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which is a primary energy carrier in cells.