Multiple Choice
The nurse is examining the ability of a phenylketonuria (PKU) screening test to distinguish correctly between newborns who have and who do not have the disease.Which of the following measures of accuracy of the instrument is being evaluated?
A) Sensitivity
B) Specificity
C) Validity
D) Efficacy
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