Blog

A medical researcher claims that the proportion of smokers in the US is at least 30%.You take a random sample of 400 US adults and find that 26% of the sample are smokers. Use alpha = 0.05 to arrive at a conclusion regarding the claim.  (a) Determine the p-value [pvalue] (b) Come to a final conclusion for the test [conclusion]

The next two questions relate to the following scenario: The surgeon is performing a total abdominal hysterectomy on a patient with uterine fibroids who is experiencing excessive uterine bleeding during her menstrual periods. If the surgeon needs to grasp the fallopian tube or ovary, which instrument would you have ready to pass? 

Which of the following is not considered to be a part of the basic instrumentation for Ophthalmic surgery?

Wegmans grocery store is interested to know about the amount of time shoppers spend in the store. The amount of time shoppers spend in the store is known to follow a normal distribution with mean of 30 minutes and standard deviation of 4 minutes What percentage of shoppers are in the store less than 24 minutes? [less] What percentage of shoppers are in the store between 24 minutes and 30 minutes? [between] What percentage of shoppers are in the store more than 35 minutes? [more]  

Pre-operatively, the patient may have which type of catheter inserted?

Which bone forms the lowest part of the back and base of the cranium?

The foundation of todays restorative art goes back to the year ________ ?

Which bone makes up the anterior 1/3 of the cranium forming the forehead and parts of the eye socket and most of the anterior of the cranial floor?

Which of the following would be considered a semi-critical item?

An operating room requires a special environment which includes maintaining: