From: Medication knowledge, certainty, and risk of errors in health care: a cross-sectional study
Hospitals | Primary health care | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
(N = 99) | (N = 104) | ||
Characteristics | |||
Age in years | 41.1 (8.5) | 42.8 (10.1) | 0.20, ns |
Male gender | 9 (9.1%) | 7 (6.7%) | 0.54, ns |
Childhood outside Norway | 10 (10.1%) | 6 (5.8%) | 0.26, ns |
Education outside Norway | 8 (8.1%) | 3 (2.9%) | 0.10, ns |
Work experience as nurse in years | 12.6 (8.8) | 12.2 (9.7) | 0.77, ns |
Job size latest 12 months | 0.86 (0.16) | 0.86 (0.16) | 0.82, ns |
Mathematics beyond 1st year USS1) | 36 (36.4%) | 44 (42.3%) | 0.39, ns |
Other education before becoming nurse | 38 (38.4%) | 43 (41.3%) | 0.67, ns |
Postgraduate specialization | 47 (47.5%) | 21 (20.2%) | <0.001 |
Relevant courses past 3 years | 24 (24.2%) | 22 (21.2%) | 0.60, ns |
GHQ - score coping2) | 0.76 (0.28) | 0.81 (0.28) | 0.07, ns |
GHQ - score self-esteem2) | 1,01 (0.24) | 1.02 (0.22) | 0.67, ns |