Construction and validation of digital application for teaching vital signs | Zendy

Francisco Gilberto Fernandes Pereira | Zendy; Luciana Maria Oliveira de Sousa | Zendy; Débora Valente da Silva | Zendy; Natasha Marques Frota | Zendy; Joselany Áfio Caetano | Zendy

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Construction and validation of digital application for teaching vital signs

Author(s) -

Francisco Gilberto Fernandes Pereira,

Luciana Maria Oliveira de Sousa,

Débora Valente da Silva,

Natasha Marques Frota,

Joselany Áfio Caetano

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

international archives of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1755-7682

DOI - 10.3823/2088

Subject(s) - vital signs , medicine , content validity , signs and symptoms , surgery , psychometrics , clinical psychology

Objective: To describe the stages of construction and validation of a digital application for teaching vital signs for nursing. Methods: It is a methodological development study, conducted between 2014 and 2015, following the standard steps of Galvis-Panqueva: construction (analysis, design and development); and validation (evaluation), which occurred through the measurement of the Content Validity Index (CVI), according to opinion of experts nurses and computer analysts. Results: The Vitaleasy entitled application was developed with intuitive interface, available for download on Android systems, contemplating the vital signs: pain, temperature, respiratory rate, heart rate and blood pressure, as well as one quiz tab test. As for the validation of appearance and content, the application had global CVI 0.8. Conclusions: It is concluded that the application is a feature that presents viable characteristics for use in teaching vital signs for nursing students.

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