Practice Question of the Week: Sensitivity and Specificity
AHRQ's Quality Indicators
Where Does this Fit Within the Core Content?
2. Clinical Decision Making and Care Process Improvement
2.1.2.5. Test characteristics (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, predictive value)
sensitivity
specificity
Question
- 180 True Positives
- 8 False Positives
- 190 True Negatives
- 22 False Negatives
Answer and Explanation
C. Sensitivity: 89.11; Specificity: 95.96;.
Recommended Reading and Resources
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