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Based on Scenario 2, how many false positives are there? 

Based on Scenario 2, how many false positives are there? 

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A typical state prison today ________.

A typical state prison today ________.

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A student is allowed to have their pet in the room with them…

A student is allowed to have their pet in the room with them during their testing as long as the pet does not interfer with the assessment.

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If we cannot randomize, we can [answer1] participants on pot…

If we cannot randomize, we can [answer1] participants on potentially [answer2] variables. This is process allows us to [answer3] for possible competing causes.

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Mammograms for early detection of breast cancer and surgical…

Mammograms for early detection of breast cancer and surgical intervention if necessary, is an example of which form of prevention?

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Physical therapy for stroke victims, is an example of which…

Physical therapy for stroke victims, is an example of which form of prevention?

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Scenario 3: In 2010, there were 2,515,458 deaths in the Unit…

Scenario 3: In 2010, there were 2,515,458 deaths in the United States, from all causes. The following is the distribution of deaths from specific causes amongst the 10 leading causes of death:   Heart disease: 596,577 Cancer: 576,691 Chronic lower respiratory diseases: 142,943 Stroke (cerebrovascular diseases): 128,932 Accidents (unintentional injuries): 126,438 Alzheimer’s disease: 84,974 Diabetes: 73,831 Influenza and Pneumonia: 53,826 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis: 45,591 Intentional self-harm (suicide): 39,518

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Dr. Rodriguez was assessing the net sensitivity and specific…

Dr. Rodriguez was assessing the net sensitivity and specificity of two versions of his now famous R test for disease D. Disease D has a prevalence of 16% in the population. Test R1 has a sensitivity and specificity of .82 and .87, respectively. Test R2 has a sensitivity and specificity of .83 and .91, respectively. Given this information, what is the net sensitivity [answer1] and the net specificity [answer2] of the combined tests? Note, use the addition and multiplication rules to complete this problem, and assume simultaneous testing.

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A researcher is testing a new drug developed to treat diabet…

A researcher is testing a new drug developed to treat diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to a treatment and control group. Unfortunately, due to some severe side effects, a group of participants asks and are granted permission to be moved to the control conditions.  This results in a Type I error as the drug appears to be more effective than it really is; the only participants taking the drug are the ones benefitting the most.  To avoid a possible Type I error, the researchers could use which of the following designs:

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Based on scenario 3, what is the PMR for Influenza and Pneum…

Based on scenario 3, what is the PMR for Influenza and Pneumonia?

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