Table 4 Mean PCEP-GR subscale scores and PCEP-GR index scores in the representative sample
Scale | Mean (SD) | Range | n |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Preparation to provide palliative care | 3.37 (0.54) | 1.00–5.00 | 671 |
2. Attitudes towards palliative care | 3.14 (0.40) | 1.50–5.00 | 668 |
3. Self-estimation of competence in communication with dying patients and their relatives | 3.14 (0.62) | 1.38–5.00 | 658 |
4. Self-estimation of knowledge and skills in palliative care | 3.53 (0.59) | 1.00–5.00 | 667 |
PCEP-GR index | 13.08 (1.66) | 2.00–20.00 | 661 |