Table 2.
Prevalence and Inter-Rater Agreement and Reliability of Selected Facility Quality Indicators
| Avg. QI prevalence rate Facility Ave | SD of QI prevalence rate | Ave Kappa for MDS Items used in QI definition | Percent Agreement Research & facility RNs on QI | QI Kappa | |
| Behavior Problems & High ow Risk Combined | .20 | .10 | .71 | 89.8 | .61 |
| Little no activities | .12 | .12 | .28 | 65.3 | .23 |
| Catheterised | .07 | .05 | .71 | 92.5 | .67 |
| Incontinence | .62 | .13 | .88 | 91.4 | .78 |
| Urinary Tract Infection | .08 | .05 | .53 | 89.1 | .45 |
| Tube Feeding | .08 | .05 | .80 | 98.1 | .83 |
| Low Body Mass Index | .12 | .05 | .85 | 96.7 | .87 |
| Infection | .17 | .08 | .50 | 79.6 | .39 |
| Inadequate Pain Management | .11 | .08 | .73 | 86.5 | .50 |
| Pressure Ulcers High & Low Risk Combined | .09 | .05 | .74 | 88.6 | .54 |
| Restraints | .07 | .07 | .56 | 91.3 | .53 |
| Antipsychotic Use High & Low Risk Combined | .21 | .08 | .89 | 94.6 | .78 |