Behavior Flashcards
This involves making excuses for unacceptable feelings
Rationalization
Indivividual attributes unacaptable feelings and thoughts to others
Projection
Involves avoiding awareness of external reality
Denial
This is a mature defense mechanism involving the concious choice not to dwell on something
Suppression.
Mature defense
Transforming a not ok thought into it’s opposite
Reaction formation
When may someone enter hospice
Prognosis under 6 months
What is the bias if a searcher decides to ignore data from samples who drop out
Selection bias
This is the bias when people in a group are treated in an unequal manner
Procedure bias
This bias is when a sample of people are not reflective of the population
sampling bias
What study generates a relative risk
Cohort
What are appropriate miles stones of a two year old
Build 6 blocks
Kick a ball
play next to a child
What study will best tell you the number needed to treat
RCT
RANDOM BUT what is a scary scary outcome of tricyclic antidepresents
tordes de pointes
Can a jehovah witness refuse a blood transfusion for their children
NO
What’s more “important” to listen to
A POA or a living will
POA, can even suspend a living will
What is the purpose of good samaritan law
Helps provider avoid consent issues in an emergency (unless the patient is able to refuse care safely)
Provided you use standard of care, you can not be sued
Does not free you from legal action if you mess up
Provider may NOT receive any compensation