Table 1.
Category | Pretest mean (%) | Posttest mean (%) | P (one-tailed) | P (paired) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge (n = 8) | Leg ulcers | 43 | 43 | 0.5 | 1 |
Pressure ulcers | 33 | 73 | 0.002 | 0.0058 | |
General wound care | 49 | 71 | 0.031 | 0.063 | |
Total | 42 | 62 | 0.011 | 0.021 | |
Score scale | Pretest mean* | Posttest mean | P (one-tailed) | P (paired) | |
| |||||
Level of comfort^ (n = 5) | 1–5 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.006 | 0.011 |
Notes:
Scores for prerotation and postrotation were compared by unpaired Student’s t-test (one-tailed) and paired Student’s t-test (paired);
Scored on a five-point scale, where 1 was very comfortable and 5 was very uncomfortable.