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Table 2 Relevance of seven target behaviors derived from national guideline of fall prevention

From: Minimizing the knowledge-to-action gap; identification of interventions to change nurses' behavior regarding fall prevention, a mixed method study

 

How much impact will changing the behavior have on the desired outcome?

How likely is it that the behavior can be changed?

How likely is it that the behavior will have an impact on other, related behaviors?

How easy is it to measure the behavior?

Total ICVI score (m)a

Estimating fall risk

0.91

0.82

0.73

0.73

0.80

Risk assessment

0.82

0.82

0.64

0.45

0.68

Fall prevention

0.82

0.82

0.73

0.50

0.72

Compliance of elderly patients

0.45

0.36

0.64

0.18

0.41

Organization of care

0.82

0.82

0.73

0.36

0.68

Providing information

0.91

0.91

0.82

0.5

0.79

After-care (care post fall)

1.0

0.64

0.82

0.82

0.82

  1. ICVI scores based on four-point Likert scale. Mainly relevant or highly relevant = 1, irrelevant or mainly not relevant = 0
  2. a Total ICVI score based on ICVI scores of four questions per target behavior. (m) = mean