5 Questions
Which of the following is an application of predictive modeling in healthcare?
Identifying high-risk patients for targeted interventions
What is the primary focus of some researchers in the healthcare industry?
Identifying the needs of people at high risk of developing specific health problems
What is a benefit of identifying high-risk patients?
Targeted interventions and preventive measures
What is the goal of identifying the needs of high-risk patients?
To develop targeted interventions and preventive measures
Which research design is most suitable for identifying the needs of high-risk patients?
Explanatory research design
Study Notes
Prediction in Nursing
- Prediction enables the estimation of probability of specific outcomes in a given situation.
- Predictive knowledge allows nurses to anticipate the effects of nursing interventions on patients and families.
- Some nurses use the medical model to guide their practice, focusing on diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Researchers focus on identifying needs of people at high risk of developing specific health problems.
This quiz assesses your understanding of predictive analysis in nursing, including estimating outcomes and anticipating the effects of nursing interventions on patients and families.
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