The Nurse Is Aware That Which Factors Are Related to the Development

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that which factors are related to the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Delayed gastric emptying
• B) Eating large meals
• C) Hiatal hernia
• D) Obesity
• E) Viral infections

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Definitions:

Median

The middle value in a set of ordered data, or the average of the two middle values when the set has an even number of observations.

Absolute Frequency

The count of occurrences or instances of a particular event or property in a dataset.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second.

Variable

A symbol or placeholder that represents an unknown or changeable value in mathematics and programming.