Table 4.
Patients’ and nurses’ perceptions of importance of Caring Nurse–Patient Interactions.
| Carative Factors (F1–F10) | Patient Perception | Nurses’ Perception | p * | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | SD | Average | SD | ||
| F1—Humanism | 4.30 | 0.65 | 4.08 | 0.56 | <0.001 |
| F2—Hope | 4.46 | 0.59 | 4.25 | 0.51 | <0.001 |
| F3—Sensibility | 4.28 | 0.70 | 3.86 | 0.64 | <0.01 |
| F4—Helping relationship | 4.33 | 0.65 | 4.15 | 0.58 | <0.01 |
| F5—Expression of emotions | 4.35 | 0.66 | 4.04 | 0.62 | <0.001 |
| F6—Problem solving | 4.28 | 0.74 | 3.99 | 0.63 | <0.001 |
| F7—Teaching | 4.40 | 0.62 | 4.11 | 0.55 | <0.001 |
| F8—Environment | 4.45 | 0.61 | 4.36 | 0.55 | 0.132 |
| F9—Needs | 4.62 | 0.47 | 4.49 | 0.46 | <0.01 |
| F10—Spirituality | 4.29 | 0.57 | 4.18 | 0.57 | 0.109 |
| In total (CNPI-70) | 4.39 | 0.48 | 4.17 | 0.46 | <0.001 |
* Independent sample t-test.