Screening Criteria Flashcards
1
Q
Burden
A
The disease that is being screened is common or awful
2
Q
Outcome
A
Screening will lead to improved survival, f(x), or quality of life
3
Q
Diagnosis
A
There are resources to deal with all those who screen positive, as well as offer treatment
4
Q
Compliance
A
People will comply with the screening process as well as the treatment
5
Q
Accuracy
A
Reasonable rate of false positive and false negatives for the screening tests
6
Q
Acceptable
A
People will be amenable to the screening maneuver
7
Q
Cost
A
The money is spent well on this health intervention