While Collecting Data,the Nurse Becomes Concerned That a Patient Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

While collecting data,the nurse becomes concerned that a patient is at risk for developing liver cancer.What information did the nurse use to come to this conclusion? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Lives in an urban community
• B) Ingests four six-packs of beer each day
• C) Smokes two packs of cigarettes each day
• D) Has a history of chronic hepatitis B infection
• E) Employed as a remote computer operator

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Definitions:

Hypergeometric Distribution

A probability distribution that describes the probability of k successes in n draws, without replacement, from a finite population containing a specific number of successes.

Computer Disks

Storage devices used to record and store digital information, such as hard drives, floppy disks, or optical discs.

Missing Pulses

Refers to the absence or loss of expected pulses in a sequence, often in the context of electronic or digital signals.

Poisson Approximation

A method used to approximate the distribution of a number of events in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming the events occur with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.