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Woodbury, Patricia A. – Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 1984
The goal of this program was to evaluate health care students' skills in data collection, diagnosis, and management of illness through computerized patient management simulations. Methodology of case management simulations and a sample case are provided. (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Simulation, Health Occupations, Postsecondary Education

Gross, Leon J. – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1988
Issues associated with incorporation of computerized test development and administration into licensure of health professionals are discussed. Specific issues covered include reporting of test procedures and results, computerized test administration, open-book testing, and the impact of regulation. (TJH)
Descriptors: Certification, Computer Assisted Testing, Health Occupations, Health Personnel

Hambleton, Ronald K; Rogers, H. Jane – Evaluation and the Health Professions, 1986
Technical advances of the last 15 years in measurement theory and practice are described, notably criterion-referenced testing, item response theory, and computers and testing. Several remaining problems concerning the development and validation of credentialing examinations are also considered. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Certification, Computer Assisted Testing, Credentials, Criterion Referenced Tests