Development of nursing needs scale for school-age children with acute leukemia during lumbar puncture / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To construct nursing needs scale for school-age children with acute leukemia (AL) during lumbar puncture by using Delphi technique.Methods A certain number of experts were chosen for consulting to form a consulting scale.Two-round consultations were conducted and the results were analyzed.Results The effective response rate of the experts' questionnaire for 2 rounds was 100％ (17/17).The specialist group authority coefficient was 0.85.The coordination coefficients for 2 rounds were 0.437 and 0.516 respectively (P ＜ 0.01).The nursing needs scale for school-age children with AL during lumbar puncture comprised of 5 first-level indicators and 30 second-level indicators.Conclusions This scale can scientifically and quickly evaluate the nursing needs of school-age children with AL during lumbar puncture,it provides a research tool to develop individualized interventions with demand as the direction.