CLINICAL SCIENCE & PRACTICE EXAM 1 PAPER 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS AND FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+

CLINICAL SCIENCE & PRACTICE EXAM 1
PAPER 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS AND FULL
SOLUTION GRADED A+


◉ two-way hypothesis.
Answer: does not specify direction
- "different amount"
- "differing results"


◉ null hypothesis (H0).
Answer: no association exists between predictor and the outcome
variable


◉ Type I Statistical Error.
Answer: false positive


◉ Type II Statistical Error.
Answer: false negative


◉ α.
Answer: probability that you will make a Type I Statistical Error

,◉ β.
Answer: probability that you will make a Type II Statistical Error


◉ power.
Answer: 1-β, probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis


◉ NNT.
Answer: 1/ARR


◉ NNH.
Answer: 1/ARI


◉ ARR (absolute risk reduction).
Answer: CER - EER


◉ RR (relative risk/risk ratio).
Answer: EER/CER


◉ CER.
Answer: control event rate

, ◉ EER.
Answer: experimental event rate


◉ RRR (relative risk reduction).
Answer: 1 - RR


◉ what does a negative ARR mean?.
Answer: you had more of the primary outcome in the experimental
group


◉ ARD (absolute risk difference).
Answer: EER - CER


◉ nominal data.
Answer: - distinct categories
- (ex. alive or dead)


◉ ordinal data.
Answer: - distinct categories
- categories have rank order
- (ex. pain scales = objective based on patient perception)