Use Bayes' Rule to Find the Indicated Probability

question 18

Multiple Choice

Use Bayes' rule to find the indicated probability.
-In Cumberland County,55% of registered voters are Democrats,30% are Republicans and 15% are independent. During a recent election,35% of the Democrats voted,65% of the Republicans voted,and 75% of the
Independent voted.What is the probability that someone who voted is a Democrat?

• A)0.615
• B)0.55
• C)0.45
• D)0.385

Recognize the professional responsibilities and accountability in nursing practice.

Differentiate between legal issues and ethical dilemmas in nursing practice.

Understand the ethical implications of nurses' personal beliefs on patient care.

Grasp the importance of effective communication in resolving ethical dilemmas among patients or their families.

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Definitions:

Painful Stimuli

External or internal factors that cause discomfort or distress, prompting a physiological or psychological pain response.

Reception

The act or process of receiving or being received, often referring to the area in hospitals or offices where guests are greeted.

Reaction

A biological, chemical, or physical response to a specific stimulus.

Hearing

The sense through which sounds are perceived, involving the process of detecting and interpreting sound waves.