Validating a self-medication risk assessment instrument (original) (raw)

Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing, 2005

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study was to refine and validate the self-medication risk assessment instrument for use as a reliable screening method to identify people who may have difficulty managing their medication safely. Specific objectives of the study were to demonstrate the reliability of the instrument. DESIGN: The study, using a correlational design, was designed to test inter-and intra-rater reliability of the instrument using a sample of 45 patients and 45 pairs of assessors. Each pair of assessors assessed the same ...

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