Table 9.
Readiness for prescribing of drugs and the feelings of lack of professional effectiveness among PHC/OSC nurses.
| The Feelings of Lack of Professional Effectiveness PHC/OSC |
Low | Average | High | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | M | SD | |||
| Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses | PHC | 3.80 | 1.10 | 2.74 | 1.36 | 2.63 | 1.38 | 0.1751 |
| OSC | 3.14 | 1.21 | 2.50 | 1.33 | 2.47 | 1.30 | 0.4078 | |
| Medical products | PHC | 3.40 | 0.89 | 3.49 | 1.39 | 3.10 | 1.51 | 0.1226 |
| OSC | 3.57 | 1.51 | 3.25 | 1.45 | 3.09 | 1.32 | 0.5103 | |
| Potent drugs | PHC | 1.40 | 0.55 | 2.11 | 1.21 | 1.76 | 1.03 | 0.0399 |
| OSC | 2.14 | 1.35 | 1.95 | 1.11 | 1.86 | 1.10 | 0.7327 | |
| Narcotic drugs | PHC | 1.60 | 0.89 | 1.57 | 0.83 | 1.46 | 0.76 | 0.6000 |
| OSC | 1.71 | 1.50 | 1.48 | 0.79 | 1.42 | 0.85 | 0.6458 | |
| Psychotropic medicines | PHC | 1.60 | 0.89 | 1.78 | 1.05 | 1.56 | 0.93 | 0.1981 |
| OSC | 1.29 | 0.49 | 1.61 | 0.95 | 1.51 | 0.88 | 0.6371 | |
| Antibiotics, chemotherapy | PHC | 1.80 | 0.84 | 1.81 | 1.11 | 1.66 | 0.92 | 0.7203 |
| OSC | 1.57 | 0.53 | 1.67 | 0.97 | 1.88 | 1.16 | 0.6515 | |
| Only drugs previously ordered by a doctor | PHC | 4.40 | 0.55 | 3.47 | 1.42 | 2.89 | 1.51 | 0.0040 |
| OSC | 3.43 | 1.51 | 3.36 | 1.49 | 3.07 | 1.49 | 0.4465 | |