Differentiating Ascites from Distortion Caused by Solid Bowel Contents in the Distended

question 14

Multiple Choice

Differentiating ascites from distortion caused by solid bowel contents in the distended abdomen is accomplished by

• A) assessing for bowel sounds in four quadrants.
• B) palpation of the liver margin.
• C) measuring abdominal girth.
• D) the presence of a fluid wave.

Recognize the characteristics and pre-requisites for applying the Friedman test.

Select appropriate statistical techniques for analyzing ordinal or interval data from randomized block experiments.

Distinguish between the Friedman test and other nonparametric tests like the Kruskal-Wallis test for various experimental designs.

Comprehend the calculation of test statistics and p-values in nonparametric tests.

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