🧪 MedData Mix-Up: Sample Types & Measurement Levels Crossword 🩺

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  1. 3. Patient pain ratings (none, mild, moderate, severe) fit this data level.
  2. 5. A sampling method where patients are grouped by a characteristic, like age or gender, and samples are drawn from each group.
  3. 10. Recording blood types (A, B, AB, O) is an example of this level of measurement.
  4. 11. A numerical summary, like average age, for all patients in a population.
  5. 13. Patient hair color or marital status are this data type, not measured with numbers.
  6. 14. The average cholesterol level found from a sample of patients.
  7. 15. Surveying the first patients who arrive at a clinic uses this easy, but less scientific, method.
Down
  1. 1. Heart rate and blood pressure are examples of this numerical data type.
  2. 2. Choosing all patients from several randomly selected hospital wards uses this sampling approach.
  3. 4. Measuring patient weight, where zero means “none,” is an example of this highest measurement level.
  4. 6. Each patient in a clinic has an equal chance of being selected in this sampling method.
  5. 7. Body temperature in Celsius, where zero does not mean “no temperature,” is at this measurement level.
  6. 8. Selecting every 5th patient on a hospital list for a study uses this sampling method.
  7. 9. Any characteristic, like blood pressure, that may differ from patient to patient in a study.
  8. 12. The entire group of patients a hospital wants to study.