What is CAT and how does it relate to the NCLEX-RN exam?
a. CAT = continuous accessible teaching
b. CAT = categorical adaptive technology
c. CAT = computerized additive testing
d. CAT =computerized adaptive testing
D
The NCLEX-RN exam is administered using CAT or Computerized Adaptive Technology which is a combination of computer technology and measurement theory. The CAT methodology enables the exam to be customized for each RN candidate by being assembled interactively as the examination progresses.
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