Biostats Flashcards

1
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increasing prevalence of disease in a community-> PPV?

A

increases

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2
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What is the name of the landmark IoM study that exposed the extent of patient safety events

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To err is human

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3
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Bias where emotional state from another patient encounter affects decisions in next encounter

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Visceral bias

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4
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Tendency to judge the likelihood of the diagnosis based on other examples that are in recent memory

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Availability bias

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5
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When one provider convinces another provider of a diagnosis and other provider makes assumptions based on how the info is frame

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Diagnosis momentum

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6
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The tendency to think harmful actions are worse than inaction; a tendency toward inaction

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Omission bias

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