Pathology Interpretation Flashcards

1
Q

what is NIFTY?

A
Numbers
Interpretation
Follow up
Telephone
Your contact details
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2
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ROC curve?

A

Receiver Operator Curve

tells you where the best sensitivity and specificity

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3
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what is Kit Insert?

A

poorest level evidence for reference limit

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4
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Levels of evidence for reference limit?

A

poorest: kit insert
poor: lab surveys
Fair: lab experts
Good: clinical experts
Best: clinical outcome studies

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5
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if Fasting glucose test over what? you get retinopathy.

A

7.0mmol/L

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6
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how to know if there’s actually meaningful change and not just daily bio variation? what is called?

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needs to be 2.77x the SD to have stat sig. change

critical difference

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