The Karnofsky Prognostication Scale Is Most Appropriately Used to Screen

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Karnofsky prognostication scale is most appropriately used to screen patients with which medical diagnoses?

• A) Respiratory diseases
• B) Cancers
• C) Cardiac diseases
• D) AIDS

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Definitions:

Critical Thinkers

Individuals who actively engage in analysis, evaluation, and synthesis of information to solve problems and make informed decisions.

Questioning

The process of expressing doubt or seeking information about something.

Cynical

Having a belief that people are motivated purely by self-interest; skeptical of the motives of others.

Empirical Approach

A method of acquiring knowledge based on observation, experimentation, and evidence rather than theories or pure logic.