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Development and Psychometric Evaluation of Compassionate Care in Clinical Nursing Practice
Abin Varghese1, Deepika C Khakha2
1College of Nursing, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, India abinvarghese143@aiimsnagpur.edu.in abinvarghese143@gmail.com.
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Background and Purpose: Compassionate care is an important professional attribute of nursing profession. This study aimed at developing and evaluating the psychometric properties of the Compassionate Care in Clinical Nursing Practice (CCCNP) tool to measure compassionate care by nurses from the perspective of patients in the Indian context. Methods: This study was conducted in three phases: concept analysis through a hybrid model, item generation, and psychometric evaluation. The initial item pool contained 48 items. Results: Four factors, explaining 76.11% of the total variance, were identified from 21 items. The correlation coefficient of the tool was .79 and the coefficient alpha was .950. Conclusion: The CCCNP has acceptable reliability and validity. It can be easily used by nursing researchers, clinical nurses, and managers.
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