Application of Delphi method for constructing continuity of care program of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ diabetic nephropathy patients
Abstract：Objective:To construct the continuous nursing program of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for stage Ⅲ and Ⅳ diabetic nephropathy(DN)patients.Methods:2 rounds of expert consultation were carried out for 14 medical and nursing specialists in departments of internal medicine and endocrinology by using Delphi method.Results:The recovery rate of experts in 2 rounds consultation questionnaire was 100%,the au-thority coefficient of experts in 2 rounds were 0.815 and 0.895,coordination coefficient were 0.30 and 0.37;125 items (deleted 6,revised 17,increased 2)were selected,in which 17 first class entries,43 second class entries,65 third class entries;after two rounds of expert consultation,six aspects of contents were identified including the diabetic nephropathy standard of TCM syndrome group,follow up implementation path,health education,the operation standard of insulin and blood glucose measurement at home and operation manual of TCM nursing at home of DN in this program.Conclusion:The continuity of care program of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine included six aspects of the diabetic nephropathy standard of TCM syndrome group,follow up implementation path,health education,the operation standard of insulin and blood glucose measurement at home and operation manual of TCM nursing at home,and provided a way for the localization study of continuity of care.
Keywords：diabetic nephropathyDelphi methodintegrated traditional Chinese and Western medicinecontnu-ity of care planauthority coefficientcoordination coefficient
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 1592-1594 )