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rmenurse

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A variable that precedes an outcome of interest and increases the chances that the negative outcome will occur is a(n) ____.
 
  a. risk factor
 b. protective factor
 c. predictive factor
 d. epidemiological factor

Question 2

Variables that are associated at a particular point in time with no clear proof that one precedes the other are said to be ____.
 
  a. predictive
 b. moderating
  c. correlated
 d. comorbid



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macagn

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


blakcmamba

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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