Table 3 Total NEECHAM scores and item distribution (n = 54 patients, 194 test occasions)
From: Psychometric properties of the Flemish translation of the NEECHAM Confusion Scale
NEECHAM item | Mean | SD | Minimum score | Maximum score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Attention processing (score 0 to 4) | 3.65 | 0.74 | 0 | 4 |
Command processing (score 0 to 5) | 4.56 | 0.94 | 1 | 5 |
Orientation processing (score 0 to 5) | 4.42 | 1.08 | 0 | 5 |
Appearance behavior (score 0 to 2) | 1.77 | 0.49 | 0 | 2 |
Motor behavior (score 0 to 4) | 3.62 | 0.90 | 0 | 4 |
Verbal behavior (score 0 to 4) | 3.69 | 0.75 | 0 | 4 |
Vital function stability (score 0 to 2) | 1.72 | 0.53 | 0 | 2 |
Oxygen saturation stability (score 0 to 2) | 1.74 | 0.53 | 0 | 2 |
Urinary continence (score 0 to 2) | 1.52 | 0.76 | 0 | 2 |
Total NEECHAM score (score 0 to 30) | 26.69 | 4.99 | 6 | 30 |