Practical Geriatrics ›› 2021, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (9): 986-990.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1003-9198.2021.09.023

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Development of core nursing outcome indicators for elderly patients with diabetes

HE Ying-zi, QIAN Yan, SUN Lin-fang   

  1. Department of Gerontology, the Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200233, China
  • Received:2020-09-27 Published:2021-09-13

Abstract: Objective To develop a set of assessment indicators of core nursing outcomes for the elderly patients with diabetes, so as to provide basis for nursing assessment. Methods Delphi expert consultation method was adopted to revise the outcomes and indicators based on nursing outcomes classification. Results Authority coefficient of 2-round expert consultation was 0.87 and 0.91,and Kendall’s W coefficient was 0.189-0.305 and 0.203-0.305 (P<0.05), respectively. The final system consisted of three fields including physiological health, health knowledge and behavior, psychological and social health, with a total of eight outcomes and thirty-five indicators. Conclusions This assessment system is scientific and reliable. It can be used to evaluate nursing outcomes of the elderly patients with diabetes, and provide reference for clinical nursing.

Key words: diabetes, aged, nursing outcomes classification, assessment indicator

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