Table 3: The comparison results (total scores) on recognition of TCCN and its practical situation by attribute of subjects.
SD : Standard Deviation , 95% CI = 95% Confidence interval , NS= Not Significant.
* p <0.05 , ** p <0.01 , *** p < 0.001, ✳ Post hoc comparisons.
1) Welch’s t-test was used for the comparison between two groups, and 2) Welch’s one-way analysis of variance was used for the comparison between three groups. Dunnett’s T3-test was used for multiple comparisons.
Total scores
n Mean SD 95% CI p
Recognition for technological competency of caring in nursing.
Existence of experience receiving education on caring1)
Yes 56 91.98 5.87 90.41-93.55 **
No 250 89.38 8.66 88.30-90.46
Experience years of clinical Nursing2)
a) Less than 5 years 72 90.14 8.69 88.10-92.18 NS
b) 5-less than 10 years 90 89.81 6.61 88.43-91.20
c) 10 years or more 146 89.72 8.95 88.26-91.18
Experience years of ICU Nursing2)
a) Less than 5 years 193 88.81 8.86 87.55-90.07 * *a
b) 5-less than 10 years 82 91.24 7.26 89.65-92.84
c) 10 years or more 30 91.97 5.40 89.95-93.98
Practical situation on technological competency of caring in nursing.
Existence of experience receiving education on caring1)
Yes 56 71.48 9.61 68.91-74.06 NS
No 250 69.90 9.53 68.71-71.08
Experience years of clinical Nursing2)
a) Less than 5 years 72 68.00 9.99 65.65-70.35 ** "*a
b) 5-less than 10 years 90 68.67 8.93 66.80-70.54
c) 10 years or more 146 72.12 9.39 70.58-73.65
Experience years of ICU Nursing2)
a) Less than 5 years 193 68.77 9.02 67.49-70.05 *** "***a
b) 5-less than 10 years 82 71.12 10.35 68.85-73.40
c) 10 years or more 30 76.00 8.72 72.74-79.26