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Table 5 Reliability analysis for Chinese version of the Medication Safety Competence Scale

From: Psychometric evaluation of medication safety competence scale for clinical nurses

The scale and Its dimension

Score (SD)

Cronbach’s Alpha

split-half

reliability

test-retest

reliability

The Medication Safety Competence Scale

103.73 (17.71)

0.940

0.671

0.703

Patient-centered medication management

24.42 (6.56)

0.948

Improvement of safety problems

24.41 (5.06)

0.933

Management of effecting factors

18.53 (4.36)

0.881

Safety risk management

17.85 (4.19)

0.889

Multidisciplinary collaboration

8.32 (3.66)

0.927

Responsibility in the nursing profession

10.20 (2.12)

0.843