Psychometric Evaluation of the Cardiology Certification Exam of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology.

Gustavo Eugênio Martins Marinho José Maria Peixoto José Knopfholz Marcus Vinicius Santos Andrade

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2022)

The psychometric analysis of the 2019 Cardiology Certification Exam by the IRT revealed a high percentage of easy questions, with nearly two thirds of the items with a high probability of correct guessing. These data may serve as a basis for a series of discussions and proposals for the elaboration of future certificate exams in Cardiology.

Keyphrases

thoracic surgery
cardiac surgery
electronic health record
big data
current status
machine learning
data analysis