Interrater Reliability Testing of the Maternal Fetal Triage Index

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 710-716

  Ruhl, Catherine ^a   Scheich, Benjamin ^a   Onokpise, Brea ^a   Bingham, Debra ^a  

^a Association of Women's Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Interrater reliability; Maternal Fetal Triage Index; Obstetric triage; Staffing; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELIVERY ROOM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; OBSERVER VARIATION; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRICAL NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDS; TERTIARY CARE CENTER;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DELIVERY ROOMS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; OBSERVER VARIATION; OBSTETRIC NURSING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TRIAGE;

EID: 84947444397     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: 15526909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1552-6909.12762     Document Type: Article

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