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cagreen833

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Which of the following factors does not contributing to bias (systematic) errors during blood gas analysis?
 
  a. Incorrect procedures
  b. Statistical probability
  c. Contaminated buffers
  d. Component failure

Question 2

The total instrument error (inaccuracy) of a blood gas analyzer equals which of the following?
 
  a. Bias + imprecision
  b. Imprecision + random error
  c. Bias + systematic error
  d. Trend error + bias



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carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Table 19-3 outlines the major factors causing these two types of error and suggests some common corrective actions.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Bias plus imprecision equals total instrument error, or inaccuracy.




cagreen833

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent


strudel15

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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