Table 5.
Multinomial logistic regression analysis of potential categories of nutritional care competencies for ICU nurses (n = 561)
| Variables | β | Waldχ2 | P | OR | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profile 2 (vs. Profile 1) | |||||
| Intercept | 0.073 | 0.002 | 0.969 | ||
| Education level | |||||
| Junior college | 0.472 | 0.123 | 0.726 | 1.60 | 0.115 ~ 22.445 |
| Undergraduate | 0.446 | 0.117 | 0.732 | 1.56 | 0.121 ~ 20.093 |
| Master (refer) | |||||
| Number of night shifts per month | |||||
| 0 | -1.249 | 4.772 | 0.029* | 0.29 | 0.093 ~ 0.880 |
| 1 ~ 5 | -0.214 | 0.486 | 0.486 | 0.81 | 0.443 ~ 1.473 |
| 6 ~ 10 | -0.439 | 2.471 | 0.116 | 0.65 | 0.373 ~ 1.114 |
| >10 (refer) | |||||
| Job satisfaction | |||||
| Dissatisfaction | -1.156 | 6.518 | 0.011* | 0.32 | 0.130 ~ 0.764 |
| General satisfaction | -0.610 | 6.435 | 0.011* | 0.54 | 0.339 ~ 0.871 |
| Satisfaction (refer) | |||||
| Received regular nutritional care supervision | |||||
| Yes | 0.601 | 6.547 | 0.011* | 1.82 | 1.151 ~ 2.888 |
| No (refer) | |||||
|
Attended nutrition-related training |
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| Yes | 0.302 | 1.887 | 0.170 | 1.35 | 0.879 ~ 2.080 |
| No (refer) | |||||
| Received nutrition course education | |||||
| Yes | 0.255 | 1.215 | 0.270 | 1.29 | 0.820 ~ 2.031 |
| No (refer) | |||||
| Profile 3 (vs. Profile 1) | |||||
| Intercept | 3.361 | 3.699 | 0.054 | ||
| Education level | |||||
| Junior college | -3.090 | 8.499 | 0.004** | 0.05 | 0.006 ~ 0.363 |
| Undergraduate | -3.266 | 11.504 | 0.001** | 0.04 | 0.006 ~ 0.252 |
| Master (refer) | |||||
| Number of night shifts per month | |||||
| 0 | -1.276 | 3.397 | 0.065 | 0.28 | 0.072 ~ 1.084 |
| 1 ~ 5 | -1.438 | 10.704 | 0.001** | 0.24 | 0.100 ~ 0.562 |
| 6 ~ 10 | -0.615 | 2.877 | 0.090 | 0.54 | 0.265 ~ 1.100 |
| >10 (refer) | |||||
| Job satisfaction | |||||
| Dissatisfaction | -2.359 | 10.648 | 0.001** | 0.10 | 0.023 ~ 0.390 |
| General satisfaction | -2.123 | 44.091 | <0.001** | 0.12 | 0.064 ~ 0.224 |
| Satisfaction (refer) | |||||
| Received regular nutritional care supervision | |||||
| Yes | 0.929 | 5.777 | 0.016* | 2.53 | 1.187 ~ 5.402 |
| No (refer) | |||||
| Attended nutrition-related training | |||||
| Yes | 0.774 | 5.950 | 0.015* | 2.17 | 1.164 ~ 4.039 |
| No (refer) | |||||
| Received nutrition course education | |||||
| Yes | 1.107 | 8.606 | 0.003** | 3.03 | 1.444 ~ 6.337 |
| No (refer) | |||||
Note: Refer Reference category; *means p < 0.05; **means p < 0.01