Table 4 Expert raters’ assessments and RNs’ self-assessments in relation to types of specialties

1

A leader is clearly recognized by all members

G-ICU¹

0.90 (0.55)

−2.191

.028

1.45 (0.19)

−1.287

.198

−1.954

.051

M-ICU²

1.67 (0.41)

1.22 (0.31)

−2.021

.044

2

The team leader assures maintenance of an appropriate balance between command authority and team member participation

G-ICU

0.80 (0.57)

−2.175

.030

1.45 (0.19)

-.463

.644

−1.972

.049

M-ICU

1.58 (0.38)

1.38 (0.22)

−1.366

.172

3

Each team member demonstrates a clear understanding of his or her role

G-ICU

1.00 (0.35)

−2.063

.039

1.46 (0.89)

-.835

.404

−2.010

.044

M-ICU

1.50 (0.32)

1.49 (0.39)

-.337

.736

4

The team prompts each other to attend all significant clinical indicators throughout the procedure/intervention

G-ICU

0.70 (0.45)

−2.837

.005

1.26 (0.30)

−1.851

.064

−1.954

.051

M-ICU

1.83 (0.26)

1.63 (0.18)

−2.037

.042

5

When team members are actively involved with the patient, they verbalize their activities aloud

G-ICU

0.80 (0.27)

−2.844

.004

1.33 (0.21)

−1.038

.299

−1.496

.135

M-ICU

1.83 (0.26)

1.42 (0.20)

−2.024

.043

6

Team members repeat back or paraphrase instructions and clarifications to indicate that they heard them correctly

G-ICU

0.50 (0.35)

−2.837

.005

1.07 (0.29)

−1.116

.264

−1.775

.076

M-ICU

1.83 (0.26)

1.33 (0.31)

−1.677

.094

7

Team members refer to established protocols and checklists for the procedure/intervention

G-ICU

0.40 (0.22)

−2.837

.005

0.74 (0.19)

−2.114

.035

-.804

.421

M-ICU

1.58 (0.49)

1.27( 0.40)

−1.181

.238

8

All members of the team are appropriately involved and participate in the activity

G-ICU

1.20 (0.27)

−2.515

.017

1.53 (0.29)

−1.864

.062

−1.206

.381

M-ICU

1.83 (0.26)

1.84 (0.12)

-.692

.489