Stats/Ethics/Cases Flashcards
prob of finding difference between 2 samples
power
probability of rejecting the null when the null should be rejected
power
past data
retrospective
as data occurs
prospective
compares two groups to see if differences due to experimental influence or chance
ANOVA/analysis of variance
predicts the value of one variable in relation to another
regression analysis
measurement of direction and strength of relationship between 2 variables
correlation coefficient
ratio of incidence of ppl with risk factors to those without risk factors
relative risk
absolute incidence of illness in people exposed that can be attributed to exposure
attributable risk
binary data, does it produce reliable and reproducible results- used to measure inter-rater reliability
Kappa
null rejected when it shouldnt be
type 1 error
null retained when it shouldnt be
type 2 error
face validity
general consensus among clinicians and researchers
descriptive validity
based on features that distinguishes it from other disorders
predictive validity
dx allows to accurately predict tx response and clinical course
construct validity
dx based on underlying pathiphys
pt to be told the truth and allowed to make own choices
autonomy
obligation to help pt and relieve suffering
beneficience
do no harm
nonmaleficience
equity and fairness
justice
obligation to act in pt’s best interest
fiduciary duty
tarisoff
duty to warn
durham rule
cannot be criminally responsible if product of mental illness or deficit
o’connor v donaldsson
harmless mentally ill cannot be confined to instituion
clites v state
Tardive dykinesia
wyatt v stickney
minimal standards of care for people with mental illness
