A study on long-term care demand assessment indicators for the disabled elderly in nursing home
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2017.08.017
- VernacularTitle:护理院失能老年人长期照护需求评估指标的研究
- Author:
Peiye CAO
;
Qinghua ZHAO
;
Mingzhao XIAO
;
Pei GAN
- Keywords:
Nursing Home;
Disabled Elderly;
Long-term Care;
Needs Assessment;
Delphi Technique
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2017;52(8):980-985
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
objective To develop long-term care demand assessment indicators for the disabled elderly in nursing home.Methods The assessment indicators were formulated based on literature review,semi-structured interviews and expert meeting.Then,Delphi technique was used to identify the indicators through two rounds of consultation among 23 experts.Results The response rates of two rounds consultation were 74.19% and 95.65%,and the authority coefficients of experts were 0.850 and 0.905.The coordination coefficients of two levels of indicators in the second round were 0.600 and 0.269,respectively (P<0.001).The long-term care demand assessment indicators for the disabled elderly in nursing homes consisted of 5 first-level indicators and 40 seeond-level indicators.Conclusion The longterm care demand assessment indicators for the disabled elderly in nursing home is reliable and scientific,which can provide references for further developing long-term care contents for the elderly in the nursing home and standardizing quality of long-term care.