Quality Improvement And Change Management: Part 2 Flashcards
Who is responsible for reviewing research projects involving human subjects prior to launch of study?
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
What is commonly used when performing a lit review?
BOOLEAN Logic
What is quantitative data?
Numbers
What kind of data is categorical and can be arranged in any order?
Nominal
What kind of data is ordered and ranked?
Ordinal
What type of research is nominal and ordinal data?
Quantitative (numbers)
What is qualitative data?
Words
What takes longer to collect, quantitative or qualitative?
Qualitative
What is the average score of a sample?
Mean
What is the middle data point on a scale?
Median
What is the data point occurring most frequently/most often?
Mode
What is the average of the averages”
Standard deviation
what is the best measurement of variability?
Standard deviation
What is an educated guess of expected outcome?
Hypothesis
Which variable is the CAUSE and occurs first?
Independent variable
What does PICOT stand for?
-Patient/population
-Intervention
-Comparative
-Outcome
-Time
Which variable is the EFFECT; occurs after??
Dependent variable