Question: What disease conditions do you see Telangiectasia in?

Differential?

Physical Exam?

Answer: -(“spider veins”) dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes.

-Rosasea

-Liver dx

-Scleroderma

-Lupus

-Corticosteriod use

-Raynauds

-Basal cell Skin CA

-Differential: PVD

-PE: Hemosiderans deposition (staining)

Question: Type 1 Error

Answer: -False positive

-Incorrectly rejecting the true null hypothesis (occurs if the null hypothesis is rejected when it is true)

-Rejection of the null hypothesis when it is actually true.

Question: Type 2 Error

Answer: -False negative

-Failing to reject a null hypothesis which is false (occurs if the null hypothesis is not rejected when it is false)

Question: National mandate to prevent VAP?

Answer: Elevate the HOB

Question: Credentials

Answer:

Question: What is credentialing or priviliging?

Answer:

Question: Licensure

Answer: -Establishes that a person is qualified to perform in a particular profession.

-Granted as defined by rules and regulations set forth by a governmental regulatory body

Question: Who gives licensure?

Answer: State board of nursing

Question: What is sensitivity?

Answer: -True positives

-The degree to which those who have a disease screen/test positive

Question: What is specificity?

Answer: -True negatives

-The degree to which those who do not have a disease screen/test negative