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precision of a test Ability of the test to yield the same results on
multiple trials using the same sample (repeatability)
accuracy of a test does the test measure what is is designed to
measure
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Sensitivity determine who has the disease
highly sensitivity gives low false NEG
Specificity determine who does NOT have the disease
highly specific gives low false POS
Choosing Wisely Campaign Developed by the American Board of Internal
Medicine to aims to promote conversations
between physicians and patients by helping
patients choose care that is:
Supported by evidence
Not duplicative of other tests or procedures
already received
Free from harm
Truly necessary
ACTH (adrenocorticotropic Stimulates adrenal cortex to release
hormone) glucocorticoids (cortisol)
response to stress
fights infection
regulates blood sugar and blood pressure and
metabolism
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who makes acth pituitary gland
what to draw when looking for acth
endocrine disease process cortisol
cushings syndrome vs disease disease too much acth and cortisol
syndrome too much cortisol
Addison's disease a condition that occurs when the adrenal glands do
not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone
cortisol stress hormone released by the adrenal cortex
High ACTH levels and high cortisol Cushing Disease or Ectopic ACTH production
high acth and low cortisol Addison's disease
Low ACTH, high cortisol Cushing syndrome
Low ACTH, low cortisol hypopituitarism
ACTH stim test 250 mcg Cosyntropin; measure cortisol before &
30 & 60 min after injxn; pre or post >18: R/O adrenal
insuff
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Terms in this set (95)
precision of a test Ability of the test to yield the same results on
multiple trials using the same sample (repeatability)
accuracy of a test does the test measure what is is designed to
measure
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Sensitivity determine who has the disease
highly sensitivity gives low false NEG
Specificity determine who does NOT have the disease
highly specific gives low false POS
Choosing Wisely Campaign Developed by the American Board of Internal
Medicine to aims to promote conversations
between physicians and patients by helping
patients choose care that is:
Supported by evidence
Not duplicative of other tests or procedures
already received
Free from harm
Truly necessary
ACTH (adrenocorticotropic Stimulates adrenal cortex to release
hormone) glucocorticoids (cortisol)
response to stress
fights infection
regulates blood sugar and blood pressure and
metabolism
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who makes acth pituitary gland
what to draw when looking for acth
endocrine disease process cortisol
cushings syndrome vs disease disease too much acth and cortisol
syndrome too much cortisol
Addison's disease a condition that occurs when the adrenal glands do
not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone
cortisol stress hormone released by the adrenal cortex
High ACTH levels and high cortisol Cushing Disease or Ectopic ACTH production
high acth and low cortisol Addison's disease
Low ACTH, high cortisol Cushing syndrome
Low ACTH, low cortisol hypopituitarism
ACTH stim test 250 mcg Cosyntropin; measure cortisol before &
30 & 60 min after injxn; pre or post >18: R/O adrenal
insuff
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