How Should the Nurse Researcher Most Accurately Interpret an Odds

question 27

Multiple Choice

How should the nurse researcher most accurately interpret an odds ratio greater than 1.0?

• A) This means there is no difference in the odds of an event occurring between the experimental and control groups.
• B) The event is less likely in the treatment group than the control group.
• C) The event is more likely to occur in the treatment group than the control group.
• D) Percent increase in risk of the event that is added after considering the percent of risk that would occur anyway.

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Definitions:

Dissolution

The process of formally closing or ending a business entity or partnership, involving the disbursement of its assets and liabilities.

Liquidate

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Gains and Losses

Gains and losses refer to the increase or decrease in the value of assets or investments, often realized upon their sale or disposal.

Capital Balances

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