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Table 4 Crosstabulation of positive and negative findings in paired assessments by PI and RNs

From: Validation of Finnish Neecham Confusion Scale and Nursing Delirium Screening Scale using Confusion Assessment Method algorithm as a comparison scale

CAM

RNs

Negative n (%)

Positive n (%)

Total n (%)

PI

Negative

98 (83.8)

2 (1.7)

100 (85.5)

Positive

8 (6.8)

9 (7.7)

17 (14.5)

Total

106 (90.6)

11 (9.4)

117 (100.0)

NEECHAM

PI

Negative

13 (68.4)

0 (0.0)

13 (68.4)

Positive

1 (5.3)

5 (26.3)

6 (31.6)

Total

14 (73.7)

5 (26.3)

19 (100.0)

Nu-DESC

PI

Negative

29 (78.4)

3 (8.1)

32 (86.5)

Positive

2 (5.4)

3 (8.1)

5 (13.5)

Total

31 (83.8)

6 (16.2)

37 (100.0)