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. 2012 Sep-Oct;17(5):341–346. doi: 10.1155/2012/506352

TABLE 1.

Example of the method used to calculate scores for all topics

Health care provider category: Nursing
Item Weighted score (total score/number of participants in NGT)
Mean of weighted scores (mean of three sites) Weighting factor (number of sites where item was nominated) Final score (mean × weighting factor)
Site 1 Site 2 Site 3
Pain assessment 5.62 4.37 5.02 5.02 3 15.07
Signs and symptoms of pain 4.62 4.85 4.74 2 9.48

NGT Nominal group technique