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. 2023 Nov 2;24:94. doi: 10.1186/s12910-023-00968-z

Table 1.

Discrimination guidelines to determine whether the question should be rejected or improved

Item difficulty
Item discrimination (d) High Medium or moderate Low (easy)
d 0.0 Improve or reject Improve or reject Improve or reject
0.0 < d 0.30 Accept Improve or reject Accept
d > 0.30 Accept Accept Accept