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CHF patients Number of Drugs Administered Readmitted Not readmitted Total ≥3 drugs 200 40 240 <3 drugs 100 900 1000 Total 300 940 1240 Your team needs to decide how to measure...

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CHF patients

Number of Drugs Administered

Readmitted

Not readmitted

Total

≥3 drugs

200

40

240

<3 drugs

100

900

1000

Total

300

940

1240

  1. Your team needs to decide how to measure the effectiveness ofthis measure. You think the best way would be to compute the valuesof the sensitivity, specificity and predictive value. Show yourwork and provide an interpretation of these measures.
  2. On the basis of your results, is this an effective measure? Whyor why not?
  3. Once you assess the effectiveness of this measure, and yourteam feels confident that this is an appropriate measure to use,the Health Administrator of the Unit asks your team to examine theodds of patients being readmitted for those who were administeredat least 3 drugs. Calculate the odds ratio and explain this findingto your administrator.

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