PRACT. OF STAT. IN LIFE SCI.W/ACHIEVE 1
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.10AYK
(a)
To determine
To calculate the absolute and relative risk reduction in death for ICU patients given the antibiotics prophylactically compared with those in control group and explain briefly what these two values represent.
(b)
To determine
To calculate the number needed to treat with a antibiotics prophylactically compared with doing nothing beyond the standard deviation to prevent one death and explain what does this value tell you.
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PRACT. OF STAT. IN LIFE SCI.W/ACHIEVE 1
Ch. 20 - Prob. 20.1AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.2AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.3AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.4AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.5AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.6AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.7AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.8AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.9AYKCh. 20 - Prob. 20.10AYK
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