The Nurse Is Working with a Patient Who Has Just

question 31

Multiple Choice

The nurse is working with a patient who has just purchased hearing aids. Which instruction should be part of the nurse's teaching?

• A) "Wear the devices only when you think you are going to need them."
• B) "Leave the devices on when you are not wearing them."
• C) "Only wear the devices for a part of the day at first."
• D) "Bring the device back to the clinic when the battery needs to be changed."

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Definitions:

Range Restriction

A limitation in the variability of a dataset, which can affect the strength and interpretability of statistical associations.

Statistical Conclusion Validity

The extent to which conclusions drawn from statistical analysis accurately reflect the true state of affairs in the observed data.

Construct Underrepresentation

A situation in which a test or measure fails to fully capture or include all the facets and dimensions of a theoretical construct that it is intended to assess.

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the degree to which two variables move in relation to each other, indicating the strength and direction of their relationship.