Bcacp - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the new agent CORRECT ANSWER- What is the cutoff for diagnosis of COPD? CORRECT ANSWER-FEV1/FVC < 0.7 What is the criteria for GOLD Stage 1? CORRECT ANSWER-FEV1 (predicted) >80 What is the criteria for GOLD Stage 2? CORRECT ANSWER-FEV1 (predicted) 50-80 What is the criteria for GOLD Stage 3? CORRECT ANSWER-FEV1 (predicted) 30-50 What is the criteria for GOLD Stage 4? CORRECT ANSWER-FEV1 (predicted) <30 What is used as classification of COPD Class A? (answer is ...

BCACP PRACTICE MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Con of tertiary literature? CORRECT ANSWER-lag time for updates; interpretation is dependent on author opinion; often incomplete Tertiary literature CORRECT ANSWER-works that summarize, discuss, criticize, etc., the primary literature - guidelines, texts, ACCESS pharmacy Secondary literature CORRECT ANSWER-index of abstract primary and teriary literature found in journals, provides a rapid method to search for primary literature - Medline, PubMed Evidence-based medicine? CORRECT ...

BCACP - GI DISORDERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024.

Bias in study design Systematic , nonrandom variation in study methodology and/or data collection process that results in an incorrect estimate of association between exposure and outcome affecting the true value of the result Ex of bias: - Selection bias: systematic selection of subjects that leads to an imbalance or an advantage in favor of one cohort over the other, leading to an error in the selection, or sampling of individuals for a clinical study -observational or information bias...

BCACP EXAM (ACTUAL) LATEST WITH EXPERT CERTIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS I ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% PASS

Ho = The Null Hypothesis Accepted when no statistical difference was detected between treatment groups; p-value > 0.05 Ha = The Alternative Hypothesis Opposite of the null hypothesis; accepted when there is a statistical significance between the treatment and placebo groups; p-value <0.05 Independent Variables Variables set by the researcher; can be controlled Dependent Variables Variables that will DEPEND on the independent variables; can not be controlled ...

What is the triple aim of Institute for Health Improvement? 1. improve patients' experience of care 2. reduce cost of care 3. improve population health Complex adaptive systems (CAS) Group of diverse individuals who learn together Interdependent connections that vary in intensity and may be inconsistent Which group is involved in health care interoperability? Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) per the Cures Act of 2016 What is SNOMED CT? SNOMED CT or SNOMED Cli...

CTP class A points 5-6 points CTP class B points 7-9 points CTP class C points 10-15 points CTP encephalopathy points 1 = absent 2 = medically controlled 3 = poorly controlled CTP ascites points 1 = absent 2 = diuretic response 3 = diuretic refractory CTP bilirubin points 1 = <2 2 = 2-3 3 = >3 CTP albumin points 1 = >3.5 2 = 2.8-3.5 3 = <2.8 CTP INR points 1 = <1.7 2 = 1.7-2.3 3 = >2.3 first line therapy ...

Prospective study design begin in the present and progress forward, collecting data from subjects whose outcomes lie in the future Retrospective study design Begin and end in the present; however, this design involves a major backward look to collect information about events that occurred in the past Hierarchy of clinical study designs Internal validity in study design -validity within the confines of the study methods -does the study design adequately and appropriately ...