Research, Admin, Ethics 1 Flashcards
1
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Negative predictive value (NPV) =
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TN / (TN + FN)
2
Q
Communication facilitators had this effect in both major RCTs.
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decreased LOS of pts who died in the ICU
3
Q
Positive predictive value (PPV) =
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TP / (TP + FP)
4
Q
QI method for a specific incident
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root cause analysis
5
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QI method to identify steps with greatest risk
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failure modes & effects analysis (FMEA)
6
Q
QI method for iterative, continuous improvement
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Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA)
7
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QI method for reducing waste and maximizing efficiency
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lean design
