STATS/FMHC TYPE QUESTIONS

Question 1

Raising the upper limit of normal of a test does what?

Answer 1

INCREASES Specificity and PPV
DECREASES Sensitivity and NPV

Question 2

decreasing risk factors/ and VACCINE will do what to incidence/prevalence

Answer 2

DEC incidence
DEC prevalence

Question 3

INC recovery time OR INC mortality will do what to incidence/ prevalence

Answer 3

NO CHANGE to incidence
DEC prevalence

Question 4

INC survival time will do what to incidence/prevalence

Answer 4

NO CHANGE to incidence
INCREASE prevalence

Question 5

INC diagnostic OR screening will do what to incidence/prevalence

Answer 5

INCREASE incidence
INCREASE prevalence

Question 6

approach to Intimate partner violence

**CREATING A CASE FILE IS STATE SPECIFIC, NOT MANDATORY
*child abuse and elderly abuse is mandatory to report in all states

Answer 6

1. show empathy, listen respectfully “can I ask what happened to you”
2. assess for risk of immediate harm (safe, escalation of violence in last 6 months, if partner has used/threatened a weapon, if they think they could kill them, if they have been abused while pregnant)
3. develop safety plan to escape
4. promote access to community services/social worker
5. keep detailed records