Evidence-Based Decision Making
National Physical Therapy Examination NPTE · Flashcards · Recall
NATIONAL PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINATION NPTE · FLASHCARDS
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QUESTION
What study design is best for prognosis questions (predicting outcomes over time)?
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What is the definition of evidence-based practice (EBP) in physical therapy?
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What is the formula for specificity of a diagnostic test?
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\text{Specificity}=\frac{TN}{TN+FP}
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. This formula determines the test's accuracy in identifying individuals without the condition.
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