Answer: If this is to measure the change in heart rate, I’ve chosen laying down vs standing
Explanation:
Answer:
Affordable Care Act
or Obamacare
Explanation:
Affordable Care Act
or Obamacare
10 categories of essential health benefits are
Ambulatory patient services (outpatient care)
Prescription drugs
Pediatric services (including dental and vision coverage)
Preventive care
Laboratory services
Emergency services
Hospitalization for surgery, overnight stays, and other conditions
Mental health coverage and substance use disorder services
Rehabilitative and habilitative services
Pregnancy, maternity, and newborn care
Answer: d. Confounding
Explanation:
In the context of a scientific study such as this one, a confounding factor is one that has influence on both the exposure and event variable(s), which may lead to over- or underestimation of the direct relationship between them (if any).
For instance: In this example, researchers may have had reason to believe that male gender is associated with both higher risk of obesity (the exposure variable) and adult-onset asthma (the event variable). If gender is not taken into account, one may claim that the finding of an association between obesity and asthma is simply an artifact due to the high proportion of male patients (likely to present with both). <em>Controlling</em> for that variable (such as by matching, as in this example) allows researchers to test for this hypothesis.
I think the answer is to give the patient a healthy dose of cosine