A PHN Is Conducting a Community Assessment

question 23

Multiple Choice

A PHN is conducting a community assessment.Which of the following is the best example of this action?

• A) Visiting an elderly person at home to assess and evaluate safety and fall risk
• B) Developing diagnoses to identify nursing interventions at a health clinic
• C) Evaluating services at an immunization clinic where a translator provides services
• D) Compiling recent data from the county health department on child abuse cases

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Definitions:

Small Sample Size

A condition where the number of participants or observations in a study is limited, potentially affecting the reliability or generalizability of the results.

Effect Size Statistic

A quantitative measure of the magnitude of a phenomenon or the strength of the relationship between variables in statistical research.

Independent Variable

A variable that is intentionally changed by the researcher to examine its impact on the dependent variable.

Type I Error

A statistical error that occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected, falsely indicating a significant effect.