Author Question: In multiple regression, the term suppression refers to: a. The noninclusion of a predictor in a ... (Read 50 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

In multiple regression, the term suppression refers to:

a. The noninclusion of a predictor in a stepwise regression because of insufficient explanatory power
b. The obscuring or alteration of relationships between a predictor and an outcome due to overlapping variability among predictors
c. The successively smaller increments to the value of R2 as additional predictors are added to the equation
d. The instability to the regression equation that can occur when predictor variables are too highly correlated

Question 2

In which situations would a nurse use a clinical practice guideline? Select all that apply.

a. When recommending the administration of the influenza vaccination to a client
b. When creating agency policies and procedures
c. When developing a program targeting obesity prevention
d. When researching interventions that would improve care for a tuberculosis client

cassie_ragen · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D
Clinical practice guidelines are systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and client decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances.