A researcher conducts a pilot study using a convenience sample of children with seizure disorders. A reviewer of this study's manuscript may conclude that the findings of this study
a. are generalizable to most children with seizures.
b. have little credibility; they are extremely biased.
c. provide no useful information.
d. should be replicated using a wider population.
ANS: D
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a. C1 to C2 b. C3 to C4 c. C2 to C7 d. C4 to C7
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1. oxytocin 2. ergonovine 3. Decadron 4. prostaglandins
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1. "My baby might open her arms wide and pull her legs up to her tummy if she is passing gas." 2. "When I hold my baby upright with one of his feet on the floor, his feet will automatically remain still. 3. "When I put my finger in the palm of my daughter's hand, she will curl her fingers and hold on." 4. "I can get my baby to turn his head toward the right if I lift his right arm over his head."
A/an ____________________ is a collection of pus in the tissue, usually in a confined space.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).