SCENARIO 12-5 Four Surgical Procedures Currently Are Used to Install Pacemakers.If the Pacemakers.If

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SCENARIO 12-5
Four surgical procedures currently are used to install pacemakers.If the patient does not need to return for follow-up surgery,the operation is called a "clear" operation.A heart center wants to compare the proportion of clear operations for the 4 procedures,and collects the following numbers of patients from their own records:
Procedure

They will use this information to test for a difference among the proportion of clear operations using a chi-square test with a level of significance of 0.05.
-Referring to Scenario 12-5,the test will involve _____ degrees of freedom.

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Definitions:

Cephalothorax

The fused head and thorax found in certain arthropods, such as spiders and crustaceans, which houses both sensory and motor organs.

Cephalothorax

The fused head and thorax found in certain arthropods, such as spiders and crustaceans.

Pyothorax

Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity caused by infection, which can lead to compromised lung function and requires medical intervention.

Metathorax

The third and last of the three segments in the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of wings and the second pair of legs.