Effects from individual studies are pooled to yield an estimate of the population effect size by calculating a weighted average of effects. What is often used as the weight?
A) Inverse variance
B) Fixed effects model
C) Random effects model
D) Forest plot
A
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Select all that apply. 1. Poor hygiene. 2. Dehydration. 3. Intracranial trauma. 4. Fecal impaction. 5. Dislocations.
Which of the following behaviors is a warning that a person is no longer just using a drugs recreationally but is abusing drugs and becoming addicted?
a. The person decides to try a new drug, claiming to be curious. b. The person is using the drug more frequently than before. c. The person joins a friend in using drugs in a social situation. d. The person is less able to control frequency and amount of indulging.
Which of the following adverse reactions are associated with the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics? (Select all that apply.)
1. Increased appetite 2. Overgrowth of yeast 3. Superinfection 4. Bacterial changes in the bowel
Promoting good nutrition and exercise habits to prevent the development of risk factors is:
1. sometimes called true prevention. 2. part of all levels of preventive care. 3. not the province of nurses. 4. a part of primordial prevention.