J Korean Acad Adult Nurs.
2003 Mar;15(1):88-93.
A Development of Nursing Outcome Indicators for Stroke Patients
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- 1Department of Nursing, Seoul Women's College of Nursing, Korea.
Abstract
- PUPPOSE: This study was conducted to develop nursing outcome indicators based on nursing activities done for stroke patients.
METHOD: focus group meeting and delphi technique, which consisted of clinical nurse experts, neurologist, and nursing professors. CVI(Index of Content Validity) and user validity test was performed.
RESULT: 12 nursing diagnoses, 29 nursing interventions and nursing outcomes were identified. The former were from NIC and the latter were developed according to nursing interventions. They were verified by experts in focus group. 199 nursing activities were identified, 133 nursing outcome indicators were developed. In user validity, usefulness and usability were tested.
CONCLUSION
This systemic approach of measuring nursing outcomes verified nurses' positive effects in changing patients health status and nursing contributions in the health care system as a profession.
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