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Table 4 Nursing staffs self-perceived outcome before and after participating in the educational programme

From: Nursing staffs self-perceived outcome from a rehabilitation 24/7 educational programme – a mixed-methods study in stroke care

 

Question

Before %

After %

Wilcoxon signed rank test

P-value

How do you assess your skills?

Very good

Good

Bad

Very bad

Very good

Good

Bad

Very bad

z

P

1

To work patient involving

36

64

39

61

0.000

1.0

2

To work with the patients goals in daily care

15

79

23

74

3

−0.966

0.334

3

Focusing on rehabilitative principles in daily care

15

85

26

74

− 1.732

0.083

4

Collaborating with mono professional colleagues

30

70

45

55

−1.890

0.059

5

Collaborating with nursing staff colleagues

39

61

35

61

−0.832

0.405

6

Collaborating overall in the rehabilitation team

21

70

9

39

55

6

−1.371

0.170

7

Collaborating with therapists

18

70

12

39

55

6

−1.529

0.126

8

Collaborating with the doctor

18

70

12

23

74

3

− 2.070

0.038

9

Learning from colleagues on the interdisciplinary team

18

76

6

23

77

−1.613

0.107

10

Giving feedback on colleagues’ work

6

67

27

26

61

13

−2.379

0.017

11

Receiving feedback from colleagues

6

76

18

13

77

10

−1.333

0.182

 

Rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding your competencies in the care and rehabilitation of patients admitted for rehabilitation after a stroke.

Totally agree

agree

dis -agree

Totally dis-agree

Totally agree

agree

dis -agree

Totally disagree

z

P

12

I know how to work with a rehabilitative approach

25

72

3

52

48

0

−2.496

0.013

13

I know what patient involvement in rehabilitation means

34

63

3

55

45

0

−2.111

0.035

14

I know how to motivate the patient to participate in their rehabilitation

31

66

3

45

55

0

−1.155

0.248

15

I am sure of how to work with patients towards their goals for rehabilitation

22

69

9

48

52

−2.653

0.008

16

I am competent in performing the tasks I think are expected of me as a nurse/nurse assistant in a stroke rehabilitation unit

31

63

6

52

48

−2.179

0.029

 

Indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding your role and function as a nurse/nurse assistant in the care and rehabilitation of patients admitted for rehabilitation after a stroke.

 

17

I know what is expected of me as an RN/NA in a rehabilitation unit

19

71

10

47

53

−2.486

0.013

18

I know what patients expect of me

23

65

13

23

63

13

−0.543

0.587

19

I know what patients’ relatives expect of me

23

55

23

17

60

20

3

−1.273

0.203

20

I know what my colleagues in the care group expect of me

23

65

13

27

73

−1.473

0.141

21

I know what the doctor expects of me

16

65

19

17

77

7

−0.812

0.,417

22

I know what the therapist expects of me

16

68

16

17

77

7

−0.933

0.351

23

I estimate that I am so strong in my professional function that I can clearly communicate it to patients

29

52

16

3

33

63

3

−1.789

0.074

24

I am so strong in my professional function that I can communicate it clearly to my interdisciplinary colleagues

29

48

23

37

60

3

−1.979

0.048

25

I am competent to work with the other staff in the patient’s rehabilitation

35

58

6

47

50

3

−0.237

0.083

26

I know where my professional function differs from others in the interdisciplinary team

32

55

13

43

53

3

−0.722

0.470

27

I am happy with my work

42

48

10

47

43

−0.690

0.490

28

I am proud of my professional group’s contribution to patients’ rehabilitation

35

58

6

50

47

−1.732

0.083

29

I asses that my professional group has an untapped potential to contribute to the rehabilitation of patients admitted after a stroke

32

61

7

40

50

10

−0.087

0.931

 

Indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding how you work in the unit in terms of patient involvement.

 

30

Within my professional group, we always know who is responsible for a patient

16

49

32

3

20

53

23

3

−0.549

0.583

31

It is in our department’s culture to involve patients throughout their rehabilitation

36

55

10

27

67

6

−0.749

0.454

32

We are good at translating the individual’s experiences/wishes into solutions that suit the patient

7

74

19

23

60

17

−1.027

0.305

33

Our division of labour between professional groups allows the patients to be involved

10

71

19

17

67

16

−0.104

0.917

34

In the department we are continuously discussing what is actually meant by involving patients

6

52

32

10

17

37

46

−0.514

0.607

35

The way we work together in the interdisciplinary team gives the patient a coherent experience of the rehabilitation course/pathway

13

74

10

3

17

70

13

−0.426

0.670

36

We have the resources to be able to involve the patients as a permanent practice

10

36

48

6

10

50

40

−1.079

0.281

37

The way the stroke unit works as an organisation supports patient involvement in the rehabilitation

13

64

23

17

60

23

−0.484

0.628

38

We have organised the work so that the patients’ views and resources come into play

23

64

13

10

70

20

−2.271

0.023

39

The way our work is organised enables us to have a holistic view of the patient

13

52

35

10

60

30

−0.302

0.763

40

In our department, we prioritise the contact person system

6

42

42

10

10

33

47

10

0.000

1.0

41

In our department, we prioritise the patient to experience continuity in contact with the nursing staff

19

52

23

6

7

63

30

−0.179

0.858

 

Rate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements related to what you think you need in order to be even better at working with a rehabilitative approach.

 

42

I need to know more about why it is important to work using a rehabilitative approach

10

45

42

3

3

20

57

20

−2.216

0.027

43

I need education to know more about how to work with a rehabilitative approach

13

58

29

3

27

60

10

−3.063

0.002

44

I need more practical skills

6

52

39

3

6

27

57

10

−2.166

0.030

45

I need more mental skills

6

58

36

3

50

40

7

−1.054

0.292

46

I need more time

42

39

19

43

37

20

−0.302

0.763

47

I need a different structure in the unit

6

62

29

3

13

57

27

3

−0.091

0.927

48

I need more colleagues in the nursing staff group

39

45

16

30

47

20

3

−1.127

0.260

49

I need support from management

42

42

16

23

60

17

−0.401

0.689

50

I need support from my colleagues in the nursing staff group

39

55

6

27

60

13

−1.384

0.166

51

I need support from my colleagues in the interdisciplinary team

39

51

10

30

60

10

−0.540

0.589

52

I need to believe that it has a positive effect on the patients

32

61

3

3

23

60

7

10

−1.611

0.107

53

I need to believe that it has a positive effect on me

16

74

7

3

13

60

17

10

−1.755

0.079

54

I need to develop habits for working with a rehabilitative approach, which means incorporating it into my everyday life

29

58

10

3

17

50

33

−2.170

0.030

55

I need to develop plans for how to practically adopt a rehabilitative approach in my everyday work

35

52

13

13

50

34

3

−2.977

0.003

  1. Bold text indicates a statistically significant difference with a p-value less than 0.05