If in Each of a 3-Year Period a Quality-Adjusted Life

question 14

Multiple Choice

If in each of a 3-year period a quality-adjusted life year (QALY) value of 0.75 is reported, each surviving individual would experience a total of:

• A) 0.75 QALYs
• B) 4.21 QALYs
• C) 4.00 QALYs
• D) 2.25 QALYs

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Definitions:

Endospores

Highly resistant, dormant structures formed within certain bacteria, allowing survival in adverse conditions until favorable conditions return.

Unfavorable

Unfavorable refers to conditions or circumstances that are detrimental, adverse, or not beneficial.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

Lysogenic Pathway

A process in which a virus integrates its DNA into the DNA of the host cell and replicated along with it silently, without killing the host.