Simple wipe test reveals hidden PFAS contamination on firefighter protective gear

The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet ...

Review: ‘The Copenhagen Test’ asks: Who can you trust?

Most things in this world have their good points and their not-so-good points, and this is certainly true of “The Copenhagen ...
Newsweek

Taco Bell To Test New Menu Item—At Select Locations

The Mexican Pizza Empanadas are a bite-sized take on Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza. Taco Bell discontinued its Mexican Pizza in November 2020, according to market research firm YipitData, but brought it ...
Yahoo

Taco Bell’s New $3 Test Item Is a Fresh Take on a Familiar ‘90s Favorite

Taco Bell’s New $3 Test Item Is a Fresh Take on a Familiar ‘90s Favorite originally appeared on Parade. Okay, Taco Bell, now you’re really speaking my language. I love the crispy chicken menu items, ...
Scientific Research Publishing

De Champlain, A. F. (2010). A Primer on Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory for Assessments in Medical Education. Medical Education, 44, 109-117.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: One of the main challenges in educational courses in medical schools is the development of tests which are able to measure the proficiency of the students enrolled in an ...
Frontiers

Development and validation of a risk perception scale on acute respiratory infections for caregivers in long-term care facilities

Introduction: Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) represent a significant threat to global public health, particularly among older adults residing in long-term care facilities (LTCFs), where ...
CBS News

Shrinkflation has affected one-third of grocery items, analysis finds. Here are the worst offenders.

Americans continue to face higher prices after inflation shot up during the pandemic, in particular for essentials like food. But there's another, less noticeable, trend that's just as painful to your ...