Inter‐rater reliability in the assessment of consciousness in patients receiving palliative care in intensive care: A prospective cross sectional observational study
Dilek Yildirim,
Arzu Kavala,
Seda Değirmenci Öz
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is one of the methods that has validity for evaluating the consciousness levels of patients in the literature and is accepted by health authorities.AimThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the inter‐rater reliability of GCS in intensive care patients receiving palliative care.Study DesignA prospective cross sectional observational study. The study was conducted in a general intensive care unit with 20 beds with patients receiving palliative care. In the unit, 18 nurse… Show more
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