When Using a Rating Scale to Summarize Evaluation Data, the Clinical

question 2

Multiple Choice

When using a rating scale to summarize evaluation data, the clinical nursing instructor should

• A) write a description of each student's overall performance as well as her performance on each objective
• B) be certain that her ratings reflect the criteria established for each item on the scale
• C) average her own ratings with the student's self-evaluation using the same scale to ensure a fair result
• D) all of these
• E) only a and b

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