Clarity of items

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APPENDIX D

PERFORMANCE TEST REVIEW CHECKLIST

Clarity of items:

Have ambiguous performance standards been

corrected?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Have ambiguous performance criteria been corrected?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Have ambiguous responses to discussion items been

corrected?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Difficulty of items:

Are the key discussion items at an appropriate

difficulty level with the learning objectives?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Have overly difficult academic terms been removed

from discussion items?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Position of test items:

Do items appear in proper sequence as determined by

subject matter experts?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Weighting of test items:

Is weighting based on safety impact?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Is weighting based on sequenced step performance?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Is weighting based on precise measurement demands?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

Is weighting based on symptom diagnosis demands?

[ ] N/A [ ] YES [ ] NO

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