The Number of Dummy Variables Required If a Categorical Variable

question 73

Multiple Choice

The number of dummy variables required if a categorical variable has k levels is:

• A) k − 1
• B) b.k
• C) k + 1
• D) !

Understand the procedure and reasons for catheterization.

Know about residual urine and its implications for patient health.

Understand the diagnostic indications of different urine specifications, such as protein levels and specific gravity.

Comprehend the importance of patient instruction in the collection and handling of urine specimens.

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