Table 5.
Levels of agreement between expert nurses and ward/community nurses and between expert nurses at baseline and at follow‐up for specific risk factor items
| Item | Expert nurse vs. ward nurse | Expert nurse baseline vs. follow‐up |
|---|---|---|
| Step 1: Mobility (absolute agreement) | 156/228 (68.4%) | 165/212 (77.8%) |
| Step 1: Mobility (agreement on presence/absence of problem) | 207/228 (90.8%) | 197/212 (92.9%) |
| Skin status [step 1 and 2 combined] (absolute agreement) | 189/230 (82.2%) | 191/213 (89.7%) |
| Skin status [step 1 and 2 combined] (agreement on presence/absence of problem) | 204/230 (88.7%) | 200/213 (93.9%) |
| Analysis of independent movement (absolute agreement) | 113/191 (59.2%) | 114/177 (64.4%) |
| Analysis of independent movement (agreement on presence/absence of problem) | 165/191 (86.4%) | 147/177 (83.1%) |
| PU History | 160/191 (83.7%) | 165/177 (93.2%) |
| Sensory perception | 151/191 (79.1%) | 154/177 (87.0%) |
| Nutrition (problem vs. no problem) | 156/191 (81.7%) | 154/177 (87.0%) |
| Unplanned weight loss | 159/191 (83.2%) | 159/177 (89.8%) |
| Poor nutritional intake | 163/191 (85.3%) | 159/177 (89.8%) |
| Low BMI | 176/191 (92.1%) | 170/177 (96.0%) |
| High BMI | 170/191 (89.0%) | 165/177 (93.2%) |
| Diabetic status | 180/191 (94.2%) | 166/177 (93.8%) |
| Perfusion status (absolute agreement) | 125/191 (65.4%) | 138/177 (78.0%) |
| Perfusion status (agreement on presence/absence of problem) | 139/191 (72.8%) | 154/177 (87.0%) |
| Moisture status (absolute agreement) | 145/191 (75.9%) | 155/177 (87.6%) |
| Moisture status (agreement on presence/absence of problem) | 155/191 (81.2%) | 159/177 (89.8%) |