Journal of clinical nursing
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To develop the Cancer Knowledge Scale for Elders and test its validity and reliability. ⋯ The scale can be used as an assessment instrument when implementing cancer education programmes for elders. It can also be used to evaluate the effects of education programmes.
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To test changes in adherence to nurses' falls prevention work resulting from improving attitudes and ownership of practice. ⋯ This study is relevant to international readership as adds to what is known about nurses' practice behaviours related to falls prevention and will assist others when designing and implementing programs that address patient safety and optimise nurses' adherence.