Table 8.
Readiness for prescribing of drugs and lack of commitment to relationships among PHC/OSC nurses.
| Lack of Commitment to Professional Relationships—PHC/OSC |
Low | Average | High | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |||
| Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses | PHC | 2.77 | 1.44 | 2.75 | 1.36 | 2.59 | 1.34 | 0.7483 |
| OSC | 2.12 | 1.20 | 2.63 | 1.35 | 2.32 | 1.22 | 0.0254 | |
| Medical products | PHC | 3.47 | 1.49 | 3.45 | 1.39 | 3.20 | 1.44 | 0.4578 |
| OSC | 3.00 | 1.44 | 3.26 | 1.45 | 3.41 | 1.32 | 0.3814 | |
| Potent drugs | PHC | 2.07 | 1.20 | 2.06 | 1.20 | 1.88 | 1.13 | 0.5440 |
| OSC | 1.94 | 1.26 | 1.96 | 1.08 | 1.86 | 1.11 | 0.6474 | |
| Narcotic drugs | PHC | 1.39 | 0.67 | 1.60 | 0.87 | 1.49 | 0.70 | 0.1702 |
| OSC | 1.44 | 0.75 | 1.46 | 0.78 | 1.57 | 1.07 | 0.9881 | |
| Psychotropic medicines | PHC | 1.61 | 0.94 | 1.80 | 1.08 | 1.59 | 0.83 | 0.3175 |
| OSC | 1.69 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 0.91 | 1.57 | 1.00 | 0.6287 | |
| Antibiotics, chemotherapy | PHC | 1.71 | 1.12 | 1.81 | 1.09 | 1.69 | 0.88 | 0.5161 |
| OSC | 1.58 | 0.85 | 1.71 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 1.11 | 0.8701 | |
| Only drugs previously ordered by a doctor | PHC | 3.64 | 1.55 | 3.38 | 1.41 | 3.02 | 1.45 | 0.0300 |
| OSC | 3.58 | 1.49 | 3.27 | 1.49 | 3.30 | 1.47 | 0.3053 | |