Olivia B Baloyi
Development of higher-order thinking skills in nursing students through online problem-based assessment
Health SA = SA Gesondheid
assess parental permission neonates research participation using macarthur competence assessment tool clinical research maccatcr specifically testing components understanding appreciation reasoning choice quantitative interviews using studyspecific maccatcr tools parents critically ill newborns would produce comparable maccatcr scores healthy adult controls despite emotional stress infant critical heart disease urgency surgery parents infants diagnosed prenatally would higher maccatcr scores parents infants diagnosed postnatally would difference maccatcr scores parents respect gender whether permit research participation parents neonates undergoing cardiac surgery made decisions research participation neonates surgery maccatcr 35 parents 18 mothers 17 fathers 24 neonates completed 55 interviews one three studies total scores magnetic resonance imaging mean 366 sd 771 genetics mean 388 sd 344 heart rate variability mean 377 sd 330 parents generally scored higher published subject populations comparable published control populations exceptions maccatcr used assess parental permission neonatal research participation despite stress critically ill neonate requiring surgery parents able understand studyspecific information make informed decisions permit neonates participation