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Table 4 Variables selected for the construction of the econometric model (Nurses Satisfaction Questionnaire)

From: Influence of the work environment of nurses on the 30-day mortality of patients hospitalized in Polish hospitals. cross-sectional studies

Explanatory variable

Correlation coefficient with mortality

x1

-0.41

X2

0.53

X3

0.45

X4

-0.50

X5

-0.48

  1. x1- The ward nurse is a good manager and organizer; x2- The care is organized in such a way as to ensure its continuation (i.e., the same nurse looks after the patient for some time); x3- Staff feels that they are severely punished for their mistakes without forgiveness; x4- Staff feels they can challenge the decisions or actions of their supervisors; x5- Total number of other staff providing direct care to patients in your ward during your last on-call service