Injury to Spleen with Massive Parenchymal Disruption (Major Laceration) and a Total

question 61

Short Answer

Injury to spleen with massive parenchymal disruption (major laceration) and a total splenectomy (open) was performed, initial encounter: __________

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Definitions:

Margin Error

The maximum expected difference between the true population parameter and a sample estimate of that parameter.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, often expressed in terms of a percentage indicating the degree of confidence.

Random Sampling Errors

Variability in sample statistics from sample to sample due to the method of choosing a random subset of the population.

Significance Tests

Statistical tests used to determine if the results of a study are likely to be due to chance or if they are significant.