The Change in the Outcome Resulting from Variation in the Treatment

question 40

Multiple Choice

The change in the outcome resulting from variation in the treatment is known as the:

• A) selection bias.
• B) random treatment.
• C) treatment effect.
• D) effect of the treatment on the treated.

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Definitions:

Open Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the bone breaks through the skin, increasing the risk of infection.

Spiral

A curve that winds around a fixed center point at a continuously increasing or decreasing distance.

Calcaneal

Pertaining to the calcaneus, the large bone forming the heel of the foot.

Heel Bone

Also known as the calcaneus, it is the large bone forming the foundation of the rear part of the foot.