Question: While in the intensive care unit, Jade undergoes several tests, including assessments of her arterial blood gases (ABG) and liver function. Her ABG score is

While in the intensive care unit, Jade undergoes several tests, including assessments of her arterial blood gases (ABG) and liver function. Her ABG score is a pH of 9 and her liver function score is 60 units/liter. The means and standard deviations for ABG and liver function are M=7.5 (s=0.5) and M=50.0 (s=4.0), respectively. On which measure did Jade score better?

Note: These tests are measured on different scales. For both scales, larger scores as indicative of a better result.

A) Jade scored equally well on both

B) liver function

C) Jade scored below average on both

D) ABG

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