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The development and psychometric evaluation of the Clinicians' Attitudes towards Responding and Escalating care of Deteriorating patients scale by Chua, Wei Ling ;Tee, Augustine ;Hassan, Norasyikin Binte ;Jones, Daryl ;Tam, Wilson Wai San ;Liaw, Sok Ying is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: Validated measures of ward nurses' safety cultures in relation to escalations of care in deteriorating patients are lacking. ## Objectives: This study aimed to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of the clinicians' attitudes towards responding and escalating care of deteriorating patients (cared) scale for use among ward nurses. ## Methods: The study was conducted in two phases: scale development and psychometric evaluation. the scale items were developed based on a systematic literature review, informant interviews, and expert reviews (n = 15). the reliability and validity of the scale were examined by administering the scale to 617 registered nurses with retest evaluations (n = 60). the factor structure of the cared scale was examined in a split-half analysis with exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses. the internal consistency, test-retest reliability, convergent validity, and known-group validity of the scale were also analysed. ## Results: A high overall content validity index of 0.95 was obtained from the validations of 15 international experts from seven countries. a three-factor solution was identified from the final 22 items: 'beliefs abou
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- Author
- Chua, Wei Ling ;Tee, Augustine ;Hassan, Norasyikin Binte ;Jones, Daryl ;Tam, Wilson Wai San ;Liaw, Sok Ying
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)