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Mr.Thesaxman

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Specificity is a term associated with screening tests. It means:
 a. The test is able to estimate the probability that an individual has the condition
  b. The test is able to differentiate individuals who do and do not have the condition
  c. The test should avoid false negatives
  d. All of these

Question 2

Which of the following describes tests and measures?
 a. Should not require specialized training to administer
  b. Are primarily used to determine need for further assessment
  c. Should be objective, reliable, and valid
  d. Are rarely used by health professionals



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blakeserpa

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c




Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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