The Degree to Which a Quasi-Experiment Supports a Causal Claim

question 49

Multiple Choice

The degree to which a quasi-experiment supports a causal claim depends on which of the following:

• A) Its design and its results
• B) Its duration and its sample size
• C) Its importance and its external validity
• D) Its statistical significance and its practical significance
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Preoperative Instruction

Guidelines given to patients before surgery, which may include dietary restrictions, medication rules, and what to expect during and after the procedure.

Minor Surgical Procedure

A medical intervention that is less invasive, often performed on an outpatient basis and requires minimal recovery time.

Sterile Scrub Assistant

An assistant who handles sterile equipment during a surgical procedure.

Passing Instruments

A procedural task in healthcare, where tools are handed to a surgeon or another medical professional during a procedure.