Factors Related to Nurses’ Professional Autonomy When Caring for Patients with COVID-19 in a University Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Factors related to nurses’ professional autonomy when caring for patients with COVID-19 (n = 241).

Factors	β	T		VIF	Adjusted R^2
Years of nursing experience	0.208	3.311	0.001	1.000	0.040
Number of patients with COVID-19 experienced	0.140	2.233	0.026	1.000	0.015

Stepwise multiple linear regression. Dependent variable: total scores of nurses’ professional autonomy when caring for COVID-19 patients. Final model: Durbin–Watson = 2.115, overall adjusted R² = 0.055. VIF: variance inflation factor of all variables.