Table 3 The mean scores of clinical competence and its dimensions
From: Correlation between moral distress and clinical competence in COVID-19 ICU nurses
Variables | Clinical competence | Utilization of clinical competence | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD (on the base of 100) | |
Patient assistance & help | 63.16 ± 16.03 | 13.25 ± 4.30 | 63.10 ± 20.48 |
Education and guidance | 63.87 ± 17.34 | 30.17 ± 10.83 | 62.86 ± 22.58 |
Diagnostic measures | 67.34 ± 16.67 | 14.43 ± 3.96 | 68.72 ± 18.87 |
Managerial abilities | 69.92 ± 16.31 | 17.65 ± 4.49 | 73.58 ± 18.73 |
Therapeutic interventions | 65.27 ± 17.21 | 20.19 ± 5.87 | 67.31 ± 19.57 |
Quality assurance | 60.16 ± 18.30 | 10.66 ± 3.99 | 59.24 ± 22.20 |
Occupational & organizational duties | 65.68 ± 16.71 | 38.72 ± 10.42 | 67.93 ± 18.28 |
Total score | 65.16 ± 15.38 | 145.10 ± 38.20 | 66.25 ± 17.44 |