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awywial

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If smokers and nonsmokers were compared in terms of number of days absent from work annually, the appropriate statistical test would be the:
 
  a. One-sample t-test
  b. Independent groups t-test
  c. Paired t-test
  d. Dependent groups t-test

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Which of the following approaches is best for a nurse seeking an answer to a clinical question related to patient care?
 
  A) using intuition to answer the question
  B) asking the clinical nursing supervisor
  C) reading a textbook about the subject
  D) reading current research on the topic



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D




awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Wow, this really help

 

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