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Objective To investigate the ability level of institutionalized elderly people and its correlation with pension service demand.Methods Ability assessment for older adults and a self-designed questionnaire about pension service demand were used to survey the ability level and service demand of 332elderly people in 7 institutions of Yancheng city in Jiangsu province in July 2014.The influence factors of pension service demand were analyzed by the binary classification Logistic regression.Results 67.8％ (225/332),14.8％(48/332) and 15.7％(52/332) institutionalized elderly's ability level were mild,moderate and severe impairment.The impairment of ability levels of the elderly had positive impact on helping eating,bath,cleaning,medical service and other services agency and negative impact on culture and entertainment.Conclusions The ability of institutionalized elderly were poor in Yancheng city in Jiangsu Province.We should provide service according to their abilities and demand,in order to ensure the rational use of the limited resources.
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Objective To analysis the reliability of the examination of Introduction of Nursing by using the methods of generalizability theory and to give advice on how to modify examination paper.Methods Estimation value of variance component from different variations and precision indexes were calculated by applying the principle of generalizability theory.Results The generalizability coefficient and index of dependability were greater than 0.4 in choice question and terminology explanation,the generalizability coefficient of short-answer question was also greater than 0.4.Short-answer question's index of dependability and generalizability coefficient and index of dependability of comprehensive problem were less than 0.4.Conclusions Generalizability theory can be used in analysis the reliability of the examination of Introduction of Nursing.Its result is helpful to improve the framework of examination papers and the reliability of examination.