Translation and validation of the Persian version of the perception to care in acute situations (PCAS-P) scale in novice nurses.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Novice nurses providing care in acute conditions should have satisfactory performance. Accurate and appropriate evaluation of the performance of novice nurses in providing care in acute situations is essential for planning interventions to improve the quality of patient care. This study was conducted to translate and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Persian version of the Perception to Care in Acute Situations (PCAS-P) scale in novice nurses.

Methods

In this methodological study, 236 novice nurses were selected by the convenience sampling method. 17-item scale PCAS-P was translated into Persian by the forward-backward process. Then, this version was used for psychometric evaluation. For this purpose, face validity, content validity, and construct validi

SUBMITTER: Nemati-Vakilabad R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10851513 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature