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Sensitivity & Specificity
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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2022
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Description
Mariah finds in the literature that the Homans’ sign to screen for DVT is no longer advocated because the test lacks sensitivity and specificity. Which of the following is a consequence of a false-negative test?
A. Receiving treatment when it is indicated
B. Not receiving treatment when it is indicated
C. Unnecessary treatment or further diagnostic testing
D. Positive test result but the characteristic was absent
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A. Receiving treatment when it is indicated
B. Not receiving treatment when it is indicated
C. Unnecessary treatment or further diagnostic testing
D. Positive test result but the characteristic was absent
LINKS MENTIONED:
Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck.
Are you looking for a bundle of Coach K’s Top MSK Cheatsheets? Look no further: www.nptecheatsheets.com
If you liked these tips, follow us on TikTok!
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Released:
Sep 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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