Biostats

Question 1

increasing prevalence of disease in a community-> PPV?

Answer 1

increases

Question 2

What is the name of the landmark IoM study that exposed the extent of patient safety events

Answer 2

To err is human

Question 3

Bias where emotional state from another patient encounter affects decisions in next encounter

Answer 3

Visceral bias

Question 4

Tendency to judge the likelihood of the diagnosis based on other examples that are in recent memory

Answer 4

Availability bias

Question 5

When one provider convinces another provider of a diagnosis and other provider makes assumptions based on how the info is frame

Answer 5

Diagnosis momentum

Question 6

The tendency to think harmful actions are worse than inaction; a tendency toward inaction

Answer 6

Omission bias