1
|
10
|
I think I should respond promptly when patients ask for help to move.
|
4.36
|
0.58
|
2
|
7
|
I think that patients’ fall risk should be assessed upon admission.
|
4.21
|
0.59
|
3
|
11
|
I do not think that fall-related physical injury is severe.a
|
4.20
|
0.73
|
4
|
6
|
I think I should actively nurse patients to prevent falls.
|
4.14
|
0.62
|
5
|
1
|
I am interested in the occurrence of inpatient falls.
|
4.07
|
0.71
|
6
|
4
|
I think that fall prevention is a high priority in nursing.
|
4.04
|
0.59
|
7
|
5
|
I am interested in nursing interventions to prevent falls.
|
3.99
|
0.66
|
8
|
13
|
I would feel guilty if a patient fell.
|
3.80
|
0.80
|
9
|
3
|
I think that falls in hospitals are an important responsibility for nurses.
|
3.78
|
0.67
|
10
|
2
|
I think that inpatient falls are inevitable.a
|
3.55
|
0.90
|
11
|
12
|
I think that the hospital environment is safe with respect to falls.a
|
3.41
|
0.85
|
12
|
8
|
I think that fall-prevention education provided upon admission is sufficient.a
|
2.71
|
0.89
|
13
|
9
|
I think that falls occur because of the patient’s condition.a
|
2.65
|
0.86
|
| |
Total
|
3.81
|
0.34
|