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November 1, 2025Geriatric NursingOpen Access

Detecting unfinished nursing care among at risk and patients with delirium: a development and validation study

Luisa Sist Yari Longobucco Rossella Messina Rossana Di Staso Stefania Chiappinotto Paola Rucci Alvisa Palese

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Key Points

To validate the UNCSD for detecting unfinished nursing care specifically for patients at risk of delirium.
Development of the UNCSD tool
Validation through acceptability and construct validity assessments
Testing criteria against established measures
The UNCSD demonstrated strong criterion validity
Validated for acceptability among healthcare providers
Effective in identifying unfinished nursing care in patients with delirium

Implication

Development and validation of the UNCSD shows criterion validity in patients with delirium, suggesting a need for improved care.

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Sist et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6925436cc0ce034ddc3585cb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2025.103699

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