Clinical Nursing·Nursing Management
Correlation study of nursing work environment and clinical decision making perception among junior nurses
Li Yanyan, Chen Cuiping, Li Meifen, Tang Fuqin, Zheng Xiuyun
Published 2018-10-21
Cite as Chin J Prac Nurs, 2018,34(30): 2390-2394. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2018.30.017
Abstract
ObjectiveTo investigate the status quo of junior nurses′ nursing work environment and clinical decision making perception, and to analyze the influence of nursing work environment on clinical decision making perception.
MethodsThe general data questionnaire, nursing work environment scale and clinical decision making perception scale was used to investigate 633 Junior nurses in hospitals.
ResultsThe overall mean score of nursing work environment was (2.99±0.37) points, the dimensions score from high to low were: medical cooperation (3.12 ± 0.47) points, nursing management and leadership style (3.06 ± 0.47) points, nurse participation in hospital affairs (2.91±0.48) points, high quality nursing service (2.78 ± 0.48) points, sufficient manpower and material resources (2.75 ± 0.52) points,; clinical decision—making perception of Junior nurses was (143.36 ± 14.01) points, the dimensions score from high to low were: the decision—evaluative feedback (37.31 ± 4.53) points, determine the goal of solving the problem (36.16 ± 4.39) points, find the information again (35.04 ± 3.76) points, gather information ability (30.98 ± 3.80) points. The Total score of nursing work environment were positively correlated with the clinical decision making perception of junior nurses(r= 0.08-0.28, P<0.01).
ConclusionsJunior nurse′s nursing work environment remains to be improved, nursing work environment has a good effect on clinical decision making perception, therefore, nursing managers should create a positive working atmosphere. It is beneficial to improve the awareness of nursing clinical decision-making by giving specific support to the needs of junior nurses.
Key words:
Nursing work environment; Junior nurse; Clinical decision making perception
Contributor Information
Li Yanyan
Chen Cuiping
Department of Nursing, Shanghai Tenth People′s Hospital, Shanghai 200072, China
Li Meifen
Tang Fuqin
Zheng Xiuyun