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Differences in training needs between hospital and community nurses (df = 522 in each case) |
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| Item |
t |
p |
Mean score for community nurses |
Mean score for hospital nurses |
Implication |
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| Establishing a relationship with patients |
-2.013 |
0.045 |
0.5759 |
0.7967 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Applying pharmacology to practice |
-2.362 |
0.019 |
0.4375 |
0.7067 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Liaising with other health care professionals |
-2.031 |
0.043 |
0.3750 |
0.6167 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Consulting with colleagues about care options |
-2.291 |
0.022 |
0.3393 |
0.5500 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Recognizing and managing risk in clinical care |
-2.720 |
0.007 |
0.4107 |
0.7000 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Planning/organizing patients' treatment |
-2.245 |
0.025 |
0.3839 |
0.5976 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Assessing patients' psychological and social needs |
-3.441 |
0.001 |
0.3937 |
0.7433 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Prioritizing work according to patients' needs |
-2.147 |
0.016 |
0.4152 |
0.6267 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Undertaking health promotion/prevention activities |
-2.713 |
0.007 |
0.4598 |
0.7467 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Interpreting results from clinical investigations |
-2.069 |
0.039 |
0.4688 |
0.6867 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Actively assisting in change management activities |
-2.9004 |
0.004 |
0.3482 |
0.6533 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
| Planning patients' discharge |
-2.268 |
0.024 |
0.2957 |
0.5100 |
Hospital nurses have greater training needs |
Hennessy et al. Human Resources for Health 2006 4:10 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-4-10 |
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