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Table 6 Group-level differences in double-checking constructs

From: Oncology nurses‘ beliefs and attitudes towards the double-check of chemotherapy medications: a cross-sectional survey study

 

Beliefs in effectiveness

Beliefs in safety production

Perceived norms

Self-efficacy

Limitations of the double-check

Primary place of work

On ward

5.7 [0.8]

5.3 [0.7]

5.0 [1.0]**

5.9 [0.6]

3.3 [0.9]

Ambulatory infusion unit

5.8 [0.7]

5.2 [0.9]

5.5 [1.1]**

5.9 [0.7]

3.1 [1.2]

Years of practice in oncology

≤ 5 years

5.7 [0.8]

5.3 [0.8]

5.0 [1.0]

5.8 [0.7]

3.2 [1.0]

>  5 years

5.7 [0.8]

5.3 [0.8]

5.2 [1.0]

5.9 [0.6]

3.3 [1.0]

Weekly hours in direct patient care

≤ 40 h

5.7 [0.8]

5.3 [0.8]

5.1 [1.0]

5.8 [0.6]*

3.3 [1.0]

>  40 h

5.7 [0.8]

5.3 [0.8]

5.1 [1.0]

6.0 [0.5]*

3.3 [1.1]

Qualification

Nurse

5.8 [0.7]

5.3 [0.8]

5.1 [1.0]

5.9 [0.6]

3.4 [1.0]

Nursing expert/head nurse

5.6 [1.0]

5.2 [0.8]

5.1 [1.1]

5.9 [0.6]

3.2 [1.0]

  1. Values are mean scale scores [SD]
  2. *Group mean significant different at p = 0.0211 after Bonferroni adjustment for multiple testing
  3. **Group mean significant different at p = 0.0072 after Bonferroni adjustment for multiple testing