Knowledge, attitude, confidence, and educational needs of palliative care in nurses caring for non-cancer patients: a cross-sectional, descriptive study

Table 5 Factors Affecting Confidence (N = 102)

Independent variables	β	S.E.	Std. β	t(p)	R²	Adj R²	F(p)
Constant	2.85	0.40		7.07 (< .001)	.224	.182	5.37 (< .001)
Received hospice, palliative, and EOL care education	0.30	0.11	0.25	2.63 (.010)
Total educational needs	−0.17	0.12	−0.14	−1.40 (.164)
Main disease group: CHF^†	0.20	0.16	0.15	1.27 (.206)
Main disease group: ESRD^†	0.09	0.16	0.07	0.61 (.545)
Main disease group: ESLD^†	0.55	0.16	0.39	3.45 (.001)

Tolerance: .624–.926, VIF: 1.080–1.602. ^†Baseline (main disease group: Stroke)
CHF congestive heart failure, ESRD end-stage renal disease, ESLD end-stage liver disease

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