Sensitivity and specificity are criteria that are important in evaluating instruments designed as screening or diagnostic tools
A) True
B) False
A
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The wife of your alcoholic patient has been attending Al-Anon meetings for the past 2 weeks. Which statement tells you the wife is benefitting from the meetings?
A. "I can tolerate his destructive behavior now that I see how bad other women have it." B. "I realize that I provoke his drinking when I go out with my friends." C. "I no longer feel that I have to tolerate his berating me." D. "It is great to get out of the house and away from the tension."
The nurse is assisting a client with planning to meet nutrient needs for a 2000 calorie diet. How many grams of saturated fat should the nurse recommend to the client?
1. About 35 grams 2. 25–35 grams 3. 20–25 grams 4. Less than 20 grams
An adolescent is admitted to the eating disorders unit with a 2-year history of anorexia nervosa. Assessment data indicate that the adolescent has recently sustained additional weight loss and electrolyte imbalances
Which is the priority when planning care for this client? 1. Individual counseling 2. Family therapy 3. Regulation of antidepressant drugs 4. Nutritional support
A basic assumption of the SLII® is that employees' skills and motivation vary over time. Do you agree? Can you think of any exceptions? Does the SLII® fit all work situations equally well?
What will be an ideal response?