What Is the Most Common Urgent Surgical Procedure Performed in Canada

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Multiple Choice

What is the most common urgent surgical procedure performed in Canada?

• A)Cataract surgery
• B)Knee replacement
• C)Hip fracture repair
• D)Cardiovascular surgery

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Definitions:

Illusory Correlation

The false perception of a relationship between two variables or events, typically due to cognitive bias.

Bystanders

Individuals who are present at an event or incident but do not take part in its occurrence.

Short-Term Memory

A component of memory where small amounts of information can be kept for a short period, typically up to 30 seconds.

Placebo

An inert or harmless substance given to a patient in place of a medication for psychological benefit or as part of a control group in research studies.