A Parent Asks a Nurse to Recommend an Intranasal Decongestant

question 13

Multiple Choice

A parent asks a nurse to recommend an intranasal decongestant for a 6-year-old child. Which response by the nurse is correct?

• A) "Decongestants are too sedating for children and should not be used."
• B) "Decongestants should not be given to children under 7 years old."
• C) "Decongestant drops are recommended instead of decongestant sprays."
• D) "Decongestant sprays should be used no longer than 5 to 10 days."

Explain strategies to minimize Type I errors in research.

Explain strategies to minimize Type II errors in research.

Understand the significance levels (alpha, α) and their role in hypothesis testing.

Understand the relationship between sample size and the probability of making Type I or Type II errors.

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