Basics
Diagnosis is the _____ the Patient
is expressing the way they are.
What is the “WHY”?
the most clinically sophisticated procedure in medicine?
What is History Taking?
The relationship between diagnostic accuracy and physician confidence in that accuracy
What is Diagnostic calibration?
Was there any trauma?
What is the most important initial question you should ask a patient who presents with an acute complaint?
Clinical impression
What is is based on the combination of history & examination findings?
Integration of all of the Information Collected
What is Differential Diagnosis?
The average time a physician waits before interrupting a patient's narrative of the symptoms
What is 18 seconds?
The major difference between a DC and MD
What is Limited scope?
Wave like
What is hollow organ pain?
ICD 10
What is a system used by healthcare providers internationally to classify and code all diagnoses symptoms, and procedures?
The leading contender in a list of 2 or more potential diagnoses.
What is Working diagnosis?
The number of patients are discharged without knowing their diagnosis
What is 2/3s?
The ability of a test to correctly identify the people with the disease (true positive rate)
What is Sensitivity?
Regional vs General
What is the type/nature of pain?
1.COMPLAINTS WITH MODIFIERS
2.SUBLUXATIONS
3.MOST LIKELY DIAGNOSIS
4.DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
5.CO-MORBIDITIES
What is the Clinical Impression?
the required textbook for this class?
What is Souza?
The percent of cases, patients misunderstood directions after a visit to their doctor’s office
What is 60%?
If the test is highly specific and the test result is positive you can be nearly certain that they actually have the problem.
What is SPPIN?
Aberrant discharges associated with lower motor neurone damage
What is 'Fasciculations"?
Symptoms are present 25% of the time
What is occasional frequency?
Process of assessment and evaluation for identifying and understanding causal and maintaining variables associated with a well-specified problem.
What is analysis?
The primary expectation a patient has of their care provider
What is Competence and Confidence?
The most important diagnostic test in every patient’s care.
What is patient assessment?
Complete ROM against gravity
What is "Fair" (3)?
The ‘flare-up” of a previous injury or complaint
What is exacerbation?