2/21/14-Data Collection Flashcards
1
Q
what is the purpose of the purpose of data collection?
A
- to prove to third party payors that progress has been made and that further treatment is warranted
- to demonstrate to the client the progress or lack thereof
- to provide the clinician with a sense of when to make therapy more/less difficult, i.e. a direction
2
Q
What is data collection?
A
excellent record-keeping does not guarantee good care, but poor record-keeping is an obstacle to clinical excellence
3
Q
What is a horizontal system?
A
-NNYY or \++ - - or ooo ✓✓✓
4
Q
What is a vertical system?
A
Number the objectives:
- NNY 2. NY
- Y 4. Y
- NY 6. Y
a more specific method than the horizontal system
5
Q
What should all trials end with?
A
A yes.
6
Q
What do you take data on?
A
Based on your objective almost solely. Therefore, your objective must be:
- specific
- observable
- measurable
7
Q
What does data require?
A
analysis.
Must have some form of accuracy detailed and most also analyze what the data means.