An Established Patient Is Seen for Management of Diabetes and Hypothyroidism

question 3

Multiple Choice

An established patient is seen for management of diabetes and hypothyroidism and the physician spends equal time on each diagnosis.Identify the primary diagnosis(es) .____________________

• A)Diabetes
• B)Hypothyroidism
• C)all of the above
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Kruskal-Wallis Test

The Kruskal-Wallis Test is a nonparametric method for testing whether samples originate from the same distribution, used when the assumptions of the ANOVA are not met.

Parametric Counterpart

A statistical test or model that is based on assumptions about the parameters (e.g., mean, variance) of the population distribution from which the sample is drawn.

Nonparametric Test

A type of statistical test that does not assume a particular distribution for the data, often used when data do not meet the assumptions of parametric tests.

Independent Samples

Two or more groups of data that are collected from different populations or treatment conditions, with no overlapping members between groups.