title: Development of an instrument to assess patient knowledge of cardiac catheterization.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to describe the development of a valid and reliable method of assessing patients' knowledge of cardiac catheterization. The findings of test-retest reliability, equivalence reliability as well as content and construct validity strongly support the validity and reliability of two cardiac catheterization knowledge questionnaires.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Blohon
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tyrala
mesh_terms: D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015588:Observer Variation; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires