A nurse educator is reviewing the item-analysis of a multipl…
A nurse educator is reviewing the item-analysis of a multiple-choice question. An item on the examination performed in this manner: Option A B C D E N 2 2 113 23 194 Pt Biserial +0.06 -0.16 -0.07 -0.02 +0.09 Item difficult index (P value) = 0.34 Correct answer = C N = 334 Which of the following statements explains the results of this item analysis?
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A nursing course is taught by three nurse educators who share responsibility for classroom content, lab time, and clinical experiences. Which of the following strategies is most likely to ensure that students are evaluated equitably?
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You are caring for a patient with an IBW of 50kg on the following settings, SIMV/VC, tidal volume 575ml, RR 12bpm, PEEP 5cmH2O, FIO2 0.40. You obtain a blood gas with the following results: ph 7.49, PaCO2 33, PaO2 82, HCO3 26. The physician asks you to make one single change, if needed. What would you do?
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You are caring for a patient with an IBW of 50kg on the following settings, SIMV/VC, tidal volume 475ml, RR 15bpm, PEEP 5cmH2O, FIO2 0.50. You obtain a blood gas with the following results: ph 7.29, PaCO2 56, PaO2 70, HCO3 26. The physician asks you to make one single change, if needed. What would you do?
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