Journal article
Patient-Nurse Interrater Reliability and Agreement of the Richards-Campbell Sleep Questionnaire
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The Richards-Campbell Sleep Questionnaire (RCSQ) is a simple, validated survey instrument for measuring sleep quality in intensive care patients. Although both patients and nurses can complete the RCSQ, interrater reliability and agreement have not been fully evaluated.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate patient-nurse interrater reliability and agreement of the RCSQ in a medical intensive care unit.
Authors
Kamdar BB; Shah PA; King LM; Kho ME; Zhou X; Colantuoni E; Collop NA; Needham DM
Journal
American Journal of Critical Care, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 261–269
Publisher
AACN Publishing
Publication Date
July 1, 2012
DOI
10.4037/ajcc2012111
ISSN
1062-3264