A case-control study was conducted to identify risk factors…

A case-control study was conducted to identify risk factors for the seasonal flu. Living with children under the age of 10 was one of the risk factors evaluated. The odds ratio for this association was 9.0 and the 95% confidence interval ranged from 1.2 to 85. Which of the following statements is FALSE about this association? 

Description Evaluation of Screening Tests As a future adv…

Description Evaluation of Screening Tests As a future advanced practice nurse you will be meeting with patients to discuss results of a screening test. Based on the test results presented in the table, below, what is the positive predictive value of the screening test?      Disease Status Total Positive   Negative Test result Positive 132 983 1,115 Negative 45 63,650 63,695 Total   177 64,633 64,810