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,Chapter 1. Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making: Overview
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A. Intuitive
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The following is the least reliable source of information for diagnostic statistics:
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The following can be used to assist in sound clinical decision-making:
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If a diagnostic study has high sensitivity, this indicates a:
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, dt 8. If a diagnostic study has high specificity, this indicates a:
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dt 9. A likelihood ratio above 1 indicates that a diagnostic test showing a:
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