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C-I-S: Physician Assistants This module introduces the basic concepts and practices of evidence-based medicine and relates it to concepts to everyday life. It explores the role of probability in medicine, the information hierarchy, and the difference between... | |||||
C-I-S: Physician Assistants This course delves into the process of making decisions in medicine, including common, predictable pitfalls. It gives learners several tools for policing their own decision-making processes. | |||||
C-I-S: Physician Assistants The only tests in medicine that are 100% accurate are the "birth test" and the "death test." All other screening and diagnostic tests have some degree of likelihood of giving false positive and false negative results. This module explains how to... | |||||
C-I-S: Physician Assistants Just because a screening or diagnostic test is available doesn't mean it should be ordered for a patient. This module walks through the risks of indiscriminate use of tests, including the detrimental effect of false positive tests and the... | |||||
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C-I-S: Physician Assistants This module explains how to evaluate research of a therapy for its relevance to you and its validity, interpret the results, and make treatment decisions. | |||||
C-I-S: Physician Assistants This module presents, without formulas (well, there's one, but it's simple), how to interpret the results of medical research to understand how it can be applied to individual patients. | |||||
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C-I-S: Physician Assistants Reviews can be a great way to learn about a topic or to answer clinical questions. This module outlines how to identify distinguish systematic from summary reviews, the science behind review article writing, how the systematic review process... | |||||
C-I-S: Physician Assistants Clinical practice are ubiquitous in medicine. However, they are not all created equal. This module explains the guideline development process and how to identify guidelines that are trustworthy. |