Table 5. Nurses Perception About the Important of Delirium Assessment tool (Pre-test).
Number | Percentage | |
---|---|---|
How important is assessing delirium: Not important Somewhat important Very important Essential |
4 4 29 20 |
7.1% 7.1% 50.9% 35.1% |
Have you heard of any formal test of delirium applicable to the ICU Yes No |
32 25 |
56.1% 43.9% |
Which test have you heard of: CAM-ICU (Confusion Assessment Method of the ICU ICDSC (Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist DDS (Delirium Detection Scale) NuDESC (Nursing Delirium Screening Checklist |
27 13 12 5 |
47.4% 22.8% 21.1% 8.9% |
Did you use a formal test of delirium when you made your assessment over the last month? Always Often Sometime Rarely Never |
5 4 8 9 31 |
8.9% 7.0% 14.0% 15.8% 54.4% |