Based on your research, evaluate the test or the tools validity and reliability, and explain any issues with sensitivity, reliability, and predictive values. Include references in appropriate APA formatting.

Prostate-Specific Antigen Test. (PSA)

To Prepare
Review this weeks Learning Resources and consider
factors that impact the validity and reliability of various assessment
tools and diagnostic tests.
Assignment
options by your Instructor: Adult Assessment Tools or Diagnostic Tests: Prostate
Specific Antigen (PSA Test}
Search the Library and credible sources for resources
explaining the tool or test you were assigned. What is its purpose, how is
it conducted, and what information does it gather?
Also, as you search the library and credible sources,
consider what the literature discusses regarding the validity,
reliability, sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, ethical
dilemmas, and controversies related to the test or tool.

Assignment (34 pages, not including title and reference pages):
Assignment Option 1: Adult Assessment Tools or
Diagnostic Tests: Prostate-Specific Antigen Test.
Include the following:
A description of how the assessment tool or diagnostic
test you were assigned is used in healthcare.
What is its purpose?
How is it conducted?
What information does it
gather?
Based on your research, evaluate the test or the tools
validity and reliability, and explain any issues with sensitivity,
reliability, and predictive values. Include references in appropriate APA
formatting.

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