Journal of The Korean Society of Disaster Information · 2013 · 16 citations · 0 references
NursingEmergency PreparednessDisaster PreparednessDisaster ResponseEmergency NursingCompetency ValidationNatural Disaster PreparednessContent Validity AssessmentContent Validity EvidenceDisaster Preparedness KnowledgeExpert Panel ReviewKnowledge FactorsNurse CompetencySystematic Literature Review
The purpose of this study was to develop a disaster nursing competency scale for nursing students. 23 preliminary items were selected by classifying 44 disaster nursing core concepts extracted via literature review. Content validity was done by expert panel. In order to verify the reliability and validity of the preliminary instrument, data were collected from 270 nursing students in 2 colleges of nursing in Korea. One factor 11 items in disaster nursing skills and one factor 11 items in disaster nursing knowledges were extracted by factor analysis. This instrument may be useful to identity a disaster nursing competency and its related factors for nursing students.