‘REDI TO CHAT?’ Evaluating the effect of two structured tools on the confidence of nursing and care staff working in residential aged care facilities in Australia: A pre‐post survey design
Abstract:Objective
The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of two self‐designed structured clinical tools on overall self‐perceptions of confidence in the assessment, management and communication of acutely unwell residents in nursing and care staff of residential aged care facilities (RACFs).
Methods
Quasi‐experimental pre‐post design using surveys in 22 RACFs in Metropolitan Sydney, Australia. A convenience sample of 254 nursing and care staff were recruited. Two structured tools were developed to enhan… Show more
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