ofdeath’ who brought essential
changes tothe way we face dying anddeath.
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Expansion of hospice system
▶ Hospice is a humane care service for
terminally ill patients to mitigate physical,
mental, and social problems that patients
andtheir families face at the last stage of a life
▶ In Korea, hospice service is lagging far behind advanced co
of disaster occurrence is being reduced by increasing interest and management.
< Shifts of industrial disaster rate >
There are serious problems such as a lowering will to work or destroyed family caused by damages like worker’s death. Therefore, it is necessary to have specific analysis focusing on heavy industrial disasters. However, most ofthe past studies dealt with analysis for entire i
the number of true negative results (TN) divided by the sum of true negative and false positive (FP) results, i.e., specificity = TN/(TN + FP). The diagnosis accuracy increase when the methods get higher specificity and sensitivity.
In this PBL, we assume that the diagnosis using cardiac marker can solve theproblemof sensitivity. However, theproblemof specificity is so obvious when we use ca
ofthe patients who visit an emergency room go back to home
Because of wrong diagnosis.
And 0.8 % ofthe wrong diagnosis lead patients todeath.
Developing advanced diagnosis method is still needed
Yong Gu Ryu, “Characterization and Clinical Application ofthe Adenylate Kinase as a New Diagnostic Marker for Myocardial Infaction”, 2010
Example : IMA급성심근경색증 diagnosis
problem in our society. In 2012, Teenagers’ suicide is one ofthe biggest factors ofdeath. That’s the situation. 19% ofthe teenagers said that they have thought about committing suicide. In addition, 5% of teenagers said that they have attempted to commit suicide. The reasons why they thought about suicide are: parent’s expectation, outcast, high-stress from study and so on. Adolescents