Definitions

Question 1

BRSV

Answer 1

Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Question 2

Etiology

Answer 2

cause, set of causes, or manner of CAUSATION of a disease or condition

Question 3

temporal

Answer 3

relating to time

Question 4

parallel arm trial

Answer 4

2 trials that are done @ the same time, 1 is usually a control grp

Question 5

incidence vs prevalence

Answer 5

incidences is a measure of the number of new cases of a characteristic that develop in a population in a specified time period, whereas prevalence is the proportion of a population who have a specific characteristic in a given time period, regardless of when they first developed it

Question 6

Ancillary treatment

Answer 6

supportive or dx measures that supplement or support a primary physician, nurse, or other healthcare provider in treating a patient

Question 7

objective vs subjective

Answer 7

objective means verifiable info based on facts & evidence, while subjective means info or perspectives based on feelings, opinions, or emotions

Question 8

nonparous

Answer 8

never had offspring before