Criteria | Abbreviation | Description of Criterion |
1)Validity/Reliability | V/R | Validity/reliability for dementia patients with agitation or anxiety |
2)Observation Period | OP | When/how long must a patient be observed |
3)Training Required | TR | Time needed to prepare for administration of scale |
4)Time to Administer | TTA | how long does it take to complete the survey |
5)Most Appropriate Administrator | MAA | Who implements the scale |
6)Accessibility/Cost | A/C | Ease of getting the scale/cost to acquire it |