Which Statements Are Examples of Hypotheses

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statements are examples of hypotheses?

• A) Hospitals staffed with primarily bachelor-prepared nurses will have lower mortality rates than hospitals staffed with primarily associates-prepared nurses.
• B) More than 80% of the patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infections did not have any signs or symptoms of infection.
• C) Patients who receive ondansetron preoperatively will experience lower rates of nausea and vomiting than patients who do are not premedicated.
• D) The greatest risk factor for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia was the length of time that the patient was intubated.
• E) Ultraviolet light disinfection of equipment is a nontoxic,effective method for prevention of Clostridium difficile infection.

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