Evidence-Based Practice Flashcards

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What is Berkson bias?

A

Berkson bias is when patients for both control and cases are selected from the HOSPITAL population not the general population

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What is recall bias?

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Recall bias is when those that have been exposed have a greater likelihood of recalling exposure

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How do you calculate the number needed to treat (NNT) of an intervention?

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1 / Absolute Risk Reduction
(rounded to the nearest whole number)

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