Factors associated with nurses’ attitudes for providing oral care in geriatric care facilities: a cross-sectional study

Table 4 Multiple linear regressions of independent variables on A-PMC

Variables	B	SE	β	t	p
Constant	0.891	0.191		4.674	<0.001
SE-PMC	0.172	0.040	0.154	4.264	<0.001
CD-RISC	0.329	0.034	0.468	9.700	<0.001
CNSS	− 0.207	0.025	− 0.280	-8.122	<0.001
Education level Reference: secondary vocational education
higher vocational education	0.329	0.120	0.289	2.740	0.007
university education or above	0.528	0.115	0.481	4.585	<0.001
Number of patients in charge per shift	− 0.123	0.016	− 0.265	-7.865	<0.001
Reference: ≤6 patients
6 ~ 10 patients	− 0.088	0.054	− 0.093	-1.642	0.003
10 ~ 15 patients	− 0.146	0.067	− 0.106	-2.167	0.032
>15 patients	− 0.338	0.059	− 0.310	-5.766	<0.001

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