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Evaluating the Performance of a Single-Item, Global, Estimate of Missed Nursing Care

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Current measures of missed nursing care employ inventories of tasks which are rated for the frequency with which each is missed. These lists have shortcomings for research and clinical evaluation. There is a need for measures with less response burden, wider generalizability, and greater sensitivity and specificity for identifying poor quality care. METHODS: We tested a single-item, global, measure using data from a …

Authors

Hamilton P; Willis E; Jones T; McKelvie R; Blackman I; Toffoli L; Harvey C

Journal

Journal of Nursing Measurement, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 121–141

Publisher

Springer Publishing Company

Publication Date

2017

DOI

10.1891/1061-3749.25.1.121

ISSN

1061-3749