Abstract

This presentation introduces the suitability of a brief and user-friendly screening scale to identify high-need older adults in the community for global nurse practitioners/researchers who work with community older adults. The reliability, validity, and diagnostic accuracy of the screening instrument will be presented.

Author Details

Kuei-Min Chen, PhD, RN, FAAN, College of Nursing, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Hui-Fen Hsu, PhD, Center of Long-Term Care Research, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Meng-Chin Chen, MS, RN, Department of Nursing, Yuh-Ing Junior College of Heath Care & Management, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Community Older Adults, Diagnostic Accuracy, Instrument Psychometric Testing, Screening Tool

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

Video/Audio Streaming

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Suitability of a screening scale for high-need older adults in the community

Virtual Event

This presentation introduces the suitability of a brief and user-friendly screening scale to identify high-need older adults in the community for global nurse practitioners/researchers who work with community older adults. The reliability, validity, and diagnostic accuracy of the screening instrument will be presented.