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Is the data is sample or population?
Data is neither sample nor population. Data are collected for attributes. These can be for a sample or a population.
When data are collected in a statistical study for only a portion or subset of all elements of interest?
sample
What are the four steps to design a good sample?
The FOUR steps to follow in order to design a good sample are: I. Determination of the data to be collected or described II. Determination of the population to be sampled III. Choosing the type of sample IV. Deciding on the sample size
Why inferential statistics is not required in census?
Inferential statistics is not required in a census because a census aims to collect data from every individual in a population, leaving no room for sampling error or uncertainty. The goal of a census is to provide an accurate count or measurement of a specific characteristic within a population, making the need for statistical inference unnecessary. In contrast, inferential statistics is used when data is collected from a sample of a population, and the goal is to make predictions or inferences about the larger population based on that sample.
Difference between random sample and convenience sample?
random sample is a big sample and convenience sample is small sample
A Urine sample collected after a meal is called?
2-hour postprandial specimen
What are Nine types of urine specimens that can be collected?
Random urine sample First morning urine sample Midstream clean-catch urine sample 24-hour urine collection Timed urine sample Postprandial urine sample Suprapubic aspiration specimen Catheterized urine specimen Pediatric urine bag specimen
What is involved in a Blood sugar test?
For a postprandial glucose test, you are required to eat 2 hours before a sample of your blood is taken. The results of your postprandial glucose test should be ready in 1-to-2 hours.
When should a phlebotomist label a blood sample?
after drawing blood and complete blood etraction
Why is it important to follow the procedure for collecting soil sample?
It is important to follow the procedure for collecting soil samples to ensure accuracy and consistency in the results. Proper sampling techniques help to minimize variability and ensure that the data collected is representative of the site. Following the procedure also helps to maintain the integrity of the sample and prevent contamination.
How do you get the samples of the pond?
You should collect your water sample from at least 18 inches below the surface. After you have collected the sample, you can either test it yourself with a test kit, or take the sample to a business that will test it for you. Usually pet stores like Petco and Pet Supermarket will test your water free of charge.
How many full-length strands of hair are collected from the scalp to use as a sample?
Most testing facilities collect between 90 to 120 strands of hair that is taken from the scalp to use as a sample. A 1.5 inch hair sample can detect up to 90 days prior to the date of the test.
What is a Random sample poll?
A random sample is a sample that is collected without any specific characteristics in mind. For instance, instead of collecting a sample of women or members of a particular age group, they are collected randomly off the streets.
Why would a urine culture be needed?
A sterile container must be used to collect a urine culture for many reasons. The sample collected cannot be tainted with any substance that is being tested for.
Is the data is sample or population?
Data is neither sample nor population. Data are collected for attributes. These can be for a sample or a population.
Do you need a prescription for lab tests?
No. Your doctor will write a request form for the lab to test your sample (blood, urine, faces, swab etc). Depending on the test you may need to collect the sample yourself e.g. urine or stool sample. If it is a blood test, you will need to go to phlebotomy at your local hospital to have a sample of blood collected. However, some nurses at your local surgery may do this. For biopsies of skin or complex procedures you may need to attend a specialised clinic to have the sample collected. A prescription is only for medication. Not for a laboratory test.
How to collect a stool sample for a vet from a cat?
To collect a stool sample from a cat for a vet, you can use a clean disposable container or a plastic bag to catch the sample. Make sure the sample is fresh and not mixed with litter. You can also use a special litter that does not clump to collect the sample. Store the sample in a sealed container and refrigerate it if you cannot bring it to the vet immediately.
