Development and initial validation of an instrument to measure novice nurses’ perceived ability to provide care in acute situations – PCAS

Abstract Background Novice nurses need to be better prepared to provide care in acute situations. There is currently no validated scale specifically measuring nurses’ perception of their ability to provide care in acute situations. The aim of this study was to develop and examine the psychometric pr...

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Main Authors: Anders Sterner, Emma Säfström, Lina Palmér, Nerrolyn Ramstrand, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-020-0406-3