Research Article

A Comparison of Nursing Activity Score Means for Missed Care Dimensions in Intensive Care Unit Patients

Table 3

The comparison of NAS means based on levels of missed care dimensions (N: 301).

Not applicable, N (%)Very high, N (%)High, N (%)Moderate, N (%)Low, N (%)Mean (95% CI) (1–10 score)

Assessment5 (1.7)209 (69.4)87 (28.9)70.32 (69.05, 71.54)
Mobility and motion14 (4.7)5 (1.7)91 (30.2)163 (54.2)28 (9.3)58.88 (56.44, 61.26)
Response to patient’s needs and call light within 5 min1 (0.3)45 (15)159 (52.8)96 (31.9)71.93 (69.43, 74.47)
Patient education234 (77.7)8 (2.7)9 (3.0)50 (16.6)19.49 (34.46, 41.27)
Hand hygiene6 (2.0)293 (97.3)2 (0.7)68.37 (67.55, 69.15)
Infection control20 (6.6)105 (34.9)176 (58.5)80.90 (78.75, 82.92)
Oxygen therapy48 (15.9)10 (3.3)10 (3.3)233 (77.4)80.73 (76.52, 84.93)
Implementation of urgency order178 (59.1)5 (1.7)118 (39.2)40.31 (34.77, 45.95)
Nutritional care139 (46.2)1 (0.3)64 (21.3)97 (32.2)42.84 (38.13, 47.80)
Total of missed care score114 (37.9)184 (61.1)3 (1)59.31 (58.32, 60.43)

SD = standard deviation.