What Is the Term for the Condition of a Surgical

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the condition of a surgical technologist's skin after performing a surgical scrub?

• A) bacteriostatic
• B) nosocomial
• C) surgically clean
• D) terminally sterile

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Definitions:

Linear Regression

A statistical method used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data.

Independent Variable

The variable in a study or experiment that is manipulated or considered as the cause to determine its effect on a dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Highly Correlated

Refers to two or more variables that have a strong linear relationship with each other, indicated by a correlation coefficient close to either 1 or -1.