What is the value of a confidence interval for a rate?

What will be an ideal response?


The value of a confidence interval for a rate is that it gives an idea of the possible fluctuation of that rate in the future if all other things remain unchanged.

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A person demonstrates ________ when he or she thinks imaginatively, solves problems, visualizes situations, learns new information, and thinks logically.

A. conflict resolution B. risk management C. sound judgment D. critical thinking

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The EMT shows that he recognizes the benefit of using the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale or Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen when he makes which of these statements?

A) "The screening allows the EMT to identify the patient at risk for stroke." B) "The screening allows the EMT to differentiate the type of stroke a patient is having." C) "The screen is very predictive in determining whether the patient will die from stroke." D) "The screening helps to identify stroke, even when it is not the patient's chief complaint."

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Microminerals are needed in quantities of at least 5 mg/day

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone is released by:

A) medulla of adrenal gland B) adrenal gland cortex C) hypothalamus D) pituitary gland

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