The LPN/LVN Is Reviewing a Patient's List of Nursing Diagnoses

question 17

Multiple Choice

The LPN/LVN is reviewing a patient's list of nursing diagnoses.Which diagnoses should the LPN/LVN identify as a priority for this patient?

• A) Anxiety
• B) Constipation
• C) Deficient fluid volume
• D) Ineffective airway clearance

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Definitions:

Case Study

An in-depth investigation of a single individual, group, event, or community, typically used in psychology to examine and illustrate broader principles or phenomena.

Reliability

The degree to which an assessment tool produces stable and consistent results over time.

Aggregate Measurements

A type of measurement that combines data from multiple sources or individuals to provide a collective or summary measure.

Error Variance

Error variance refers to the portion of variability in a set of data that results from factors other than the independent variable, often attributed to random or uncontrolled variables.