Table 3 The relationship between moral distress and ethical climate in the NICU nurses
Variable | Correlation coefficient | P-value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
The number of times faced with moral tension | Ethical climate of colleagues | -0.17 | 0.06 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.20 | 0.02 | |
The number of times faced with moral tension | Ethical climate doctors | -0.07 | 0.46 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.07 | 0.43 | |
The number of times faced with moral tension | Ethical climate doctors | -0.13 | 0.18 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.13 | 0.14 | |
The number of times faced with moral tension | Ethical climate patients | -0.04 | 0.68 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.22 | 0.01 | |
The number of times faced with moral tension | Ethical climate nurse managers | -0.05 | 0.56 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.21 | 0.01 | |
The number of times faced with moral tension | Total ethical climate | -0.10 | 0.24 |
The intensity of moral distress | -0.19 | 0.03 | |