Health Statistics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

_______________ refers to the flatness of peakedness of one distribution in relation to another distribution A skewness B Correlation C Central tendency D Kurtosis - ANSWER: D Kurtosis A distribution is said to be positively skewed when the mean is A. bimodal. B. multimodal. C. shifted to the left. D. shifted to the right. - ANSWER: D A fetal death occurring during the 21st week of pregnancy, weighing 1,000 g is considered to be a (n) a. early fetal death b. preterm neonate c. int...

Health Statistics Board Exam With Verified Solution Answer the following questions. 1. Unit A has a count of 20 patients at 1 a.m. on September 1 and 30 patients at the same time on September 2. Would the counts have been different if unit A had taken a census at 12:01 a.m. on both days? 2. Would you accept the different PCUs in the hospital taking censuses at different times as long as each unit is consistent within itself?