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ereecah

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Persons and families who have an income above the federal income guidelines, but are unable to meet their living expenses are often called:
 
  a. In persistent poverty
  b. Near poor
  c. Impoverished
  d. Neighborhood poverty

Question 2

A nurse is told that a screening test has high specificity. This means that the test:
 
  a. Provides precise and consistent readings
  b. Accurately identifies those with the condition or trait
  c. Accurately identifies those without the trait
  d. Has a high level of false positives



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Answer to Question 1

B
The near poor are persons and families whose income is above the federal income guidelines but insufficient to meet living expenses.

Answer to Question 2

C
Specificity refers to the test accurately identifying those without the trait.




ereecah

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent


Liddy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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