Development and reliability & validity of knowledge-attitude-practice questionnaire for abdominal surgery patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2012.34.002
- VernacularTitle:腹部手术患者术后疼痛知识、信念及行为问卷的编制与信效度检验
- Author:
Xiao-Qing WANG
1
;
Pei-Bei DUAN
;
Yu-Wen CHEN
;
Xiao-Qin ZHANG
;
Ju-Yun LI
;
Si-Juan MEI
;
Jian-Hua ZHU
Author Information
1. 210029,南京中医药大学护理学院
- Keywords:
Abdomen;
Postoperative pain;
Health-related knowledge-attitude-practice;
Development of questionnaire;
Reliability;
Validity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2012;18(34):4096-4099
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop a knowlodge-attitude-practice questionnaire (KAPQ) for abdominal surgery patients,in order to provide an available tool to evaluate the KAP status of patients' postoperative pain.Methods The KAPQ was established on the basis of clinical experience,literature review and expert consultation.Ninety patients with abdominal surgery in a three level hospital in Jiangsu province were chosen by convenient sampling and SPSS was used for the scale reliability and validity.Results The internal consistency reliabilities of the KAPQ and its three subscales were respectively 0.899,0.933,0.903 and 0.888.The copy of reliability of three subscales were respectively 0.886,0.763 and 0.821.The content coefficients of three subscales were respectively 0.946,0.921 and 0.949.Factor analysis showed that the questionnaire had good construct validity with a common explaining variance more than 0.4.Conclusions The KAPQ has good reliability and validity,thus it can be used as an effective tool to evaluate the health-related knowledge-attitudepractice of the abdominal surgery patients' postoperative pain.
