Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
sensitivity
A
low rate of false-negative results
2
Q
specificity
A
low rate of false-positive results
3
Q
ASA 1
A
a normal healthy patient
4
Q
ASA 2
A
a patient with mild systemic disease (no functional limitations)
5
Q
ASA 3
A
a patient with severe systemic disease (some functional limitations)
6
Q
ASA 4
A
a patient with sever systemic disease that is a constant threat to life (functionality incapacitated)
7
Q
ASA 5
A
a moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation
8
Q
ASA 6
A
a brain dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes
