The relationship between nurses fear of COVID-19, professional commitment and tendencies to medical errors

Autor: Derya ŞİMŞEKLİ BAKIRHAN, Mehtap TAN
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Malawi Medical Journal. 35:58-66
ISSN: 1995-7262
1995-7270
Popis: AimThis study was conducted to investigate the relationship between nurses’ fear of COVID-19, professional commitment and medical error tendency.MethodsThis study was use correlational research design with 312 nurses in January-April 2021. Data were collected online using a demographic characteristics questionnaire, the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S), the Professional Commitment Scale (PCS), and the Scale of Tendency to Medical Errors (STME). The study was approved by ethics committee. Number, mean, and standard deviation were used for sociodemographic variables. Participants’ FCV-19S, PCS, and STME scores were calculated. The correlations between scale scores were determined using Pearson’s correlation coefficient and Spearman correlation analysis.ResultsParticipants had a mean FCV-19S, PCS, and STME score of 19±8.17, 72.21±13.58, and 4.58±0.51, respectively. FCV-19S scores were weakly and positively correlated with PCS overall score (r=0.200, p
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