NR 576 MIDTERM EXAM DIFFERENTIAL DIAGONISIS IN ADULT-GERONTOLOGY PRIMARY CARE,LATEST PREMUIM EXAM UPDATE()|BRAND NEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS,ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS|LATEST UPDATE
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NR 576 MIDTERM EXAM DIFFERENTIAL DIAGONISIS IN ADULT-GERONTOLOGY PRIMARY CARE,LATEST PREMUIM EXAM UPDATE()|BRAND NEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS,ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS|
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What is a differential diagnosis? - ANSWERUsing clinical reasoning to distinguish betw...
NR 576 MIDTERM EXAM DIFFERENTIAL
DIAGONISIS IN ADULT-GERONTOLOGY
PRIMARY CARE,LATEST PREMUIM EXAM
UPDATE(2024-2025)|BRAND NEW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS,ALL
GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS|LATEST
UPDATE 2024-2025
What is a differential diagnosis? - ANSWER✅Using clinical reasoning to distinguish
between similar conditions.
What is deductive clinical reasoning strategy? - ANSWER✅Analyzing and
synthesizing clinical data related to patient's presentation.
What is the first step in deductive clinical reasoning strategy? - ANSWER✅Starting
with general information from chief complaint.
What is the next step in deductive clinical reasoning strategy? - ANSWER✅Moving
to more specific information collected through history of present illness.
How can open-ended questions be used in deductive clinical reasoning strategy? -
ANSWER✅To gain information utilizing OLDCARTS.
, What is evidence-based research? - ANSWER✅Research based on clinical trials or
case studies.
What is required for evidence-based research? - ANSWER✅Evidence of benefit to
the patient.
What are guidelines? - ANSWER✅Practice recommendations issued by professional
organizations.
How should guidelines be developed? - ANSWER✅Rigorously and trustworthy.
What is the basic structure of the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Gathering
initial patient information, organizing and interpreting information, generating
hypotheses, testing hypotheses, planning diagnostic and treatment strategy.
What is the first step in the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Gathering initial
patient information (health history and physical).
What is the second step in the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Organizing
and interpreting information to synthesize the problem.
What is the third step in the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Generating
hypotheses.
What is the fourth step in the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Testing
hypotheses until a working diagnosis is selected.
What is the final step in the clinical reasoning process? - ANSWER✅Planning the
diagnostic and treatment strategy.
Sensitivity- is the proportion of patients with the disease that have a positive result -
ANSWER✅it is the number of true positives divided by the total number of patients
who have the disease.
What does the OLD CARTS mnemonic stand for? - ANSWER✅Onset, Location,
Duration, Character, Alleviating factors, Relieving factors, Timing, Severity
Specificity: proportion of 'test negative' of total without the disease - ANSWER✅the
number of true negatives over all negatives.
What is pretest probability? - ANSWER✅Probability of the disease before the test is
ordered.
What factors are considered in pretest probability? - ANSWER✅Disease prevalence,
patient's symptoms or clinical context.
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