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. 2023 May 19;41(11):869–876. doi: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000001026

Table 2.

Descriptive Statistics of the Dependent Variables and Their Items

N Mean SD
Nursing documentation (α = .93) 3124 2.78 0.63
 Documentation of patient care according to the nursing process 3029 2.98 0.70
 Documentation of nursing diagnosis (FiCND) 1716 2.53 0.85
 Documentation of the aims of the planned care 2594 2.73 0.77
 Documentation of planned nursing interventions (FiCNI) 1598 2.55 0.86
 Documentation of nursing interventions (FiCNI) 1629 2.63 0.85
 Documentation of the assessment of patient outcomes (FiCNO) 1527 2.43 0.86
 Documentation of patient care intensity 2074 2.68 0.82
 Documentation of nursing discharge summary 2441 2.68 0.82
Working in digital environment (α = .86) 3122 2.58 0.65
 Basic IT skills 3089 3.15 0.75
 Use of clinical guidelines and other research skills at work 2846 2.61 0.81
 Supporting the patient to take advantage of the potential of electronic self-assessment and self-care 2484 2.34 0.83
 Supporting the patient to choose the most appropriate service 2458 2.36 0.81
 Work in the digital healthcare environment 2675 2.52 0.86
 The development of eHealth services in multiprofessional collaboration with the patient and other stakeholders 1934 2.12 0.87
Ethics and data protection (α = .82) 3089 3.06 0.68
 Compliance with data protection and data security principles in daily work 3069 3.07 0.74
 Application of the ethical rules in eHealth services 2994 3.06 0.72

Abbreviations: FiCND, Finnish Classification of Nursing Diagnosis; FiCNI, Finnish Classification of Nursing Interventions; FiCNO, Finnish Classification of Nursing Outcomes; IT, information technology.