A Nurse Is Told That a Screening Test Has High

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse is told that a screening test has high specificity. Which of the following is the best interpretation of this information?

• A) The test provides precise and consistent readings.
• B) The test accurately identifies those with the condition or trait.
• C) The test accurately identifies those without the trait.
• D) The test has a high level of false positives.

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Definitions:

High-involvement

Refers to purchase decisions that carry a higher risk to buyers and therefore require more thought and research.

Reference Groups

Groups that people refer to when evaluating their own qualities, circumstances, attitudes, values, and behaviors.

Marketers

Marketers are professionals or companies involved in the promotion and selling of products or services, including advertising, market research, and strategy development.

B₂C Buying

Business-to-consumer buying; refers to the transactions and processes whereby individuals purchase products or services from businesses for personal use.