Table 2: The characteristics of Vietnamese version of NIPS were assessed by 14 nurses at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Tien Giang General Hospital

Characteristics of NIPS Mean± SD Min Max
NIPS is clear and understandable 4.4± 0.6 3 5
NIPS is easy to use 4.1± 0.6 3 5
NIPS is convenient for nurse 4.0± 0.4 3 5
NIPS is less time-consuming 3.9± 0.5 3 5
NIPS helps nurse give decision on medical care 3.4± 0.5 3 4
NIPS is feasible and applicable to clinical context 3.6± 0.5 3 4
NIPS is able to classify pain level 3.5± 0.5 3 4
SD: standard deviation; Min: Minimum; Max: Maximum