Module 1 Study Q's Flashcards
How do we establish new risk factors?
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What are relative risk and absolute risk?
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How does an odds ratio compare to relative risk?
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Explain how a confidence interval for relative risk can be used to determine if the result is statistically meaningful.
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What are relative risk reduction and absolute risk reduction?
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What is a Survival Analysis?
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How do we interpret a Kaplan Meier plot?
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What is the log-rank test as applied to Kaplan Meier analysis?
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Define disease, pathophysiology, pathology, pathogenesis, symptom, sign, syndrome, etiology, epidemiology.
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Explain the difference between anatomic and clinical pathology.
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Differentiate between a sign and a symptom.
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Explain the meaning of normality as it relates to health and disease.
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Describe, in general, relationships between etiology, pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of disease.
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Explain risk reduction with intervention – relative risk reduction, absolute risk reduction and basic statistical analysis.
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