Scope of Nursing Care in Polish Intensive Care Units

Table 2

Total structure of loading nurses with activities considered and not considered in the TISS-28 scale.

Interventions	Total duration in sec.	No. of; measurements	Mean	Standard; deviation	% of nursing; time
TISS-28 scale
Basic procedures	163280.1	1562	104.53	42.6	39.67
Respiratory therapy	40627.5	603	67.37	142.91	9.87
Cardiovascular therapy	10021	31	323.25	512.77	2.44
Renal therapy	24981.8	219	114.07	338.26	6.07
Metabolic treatment	8636.8	42	205.63	132.07	2.1
Total	247547.2	2457	100.75	217.26	60.15
Not qualified into the TISS-28 scale
Assistance with personal hygiene	59091.8	148	399.26	466.78	14.36
Assistance to patients with nutrition	43323.9	186	232.92	229.54	10.53
Evaluation of patient’s health status	36455.43	533	68.39	213.68	8.85
Making and maintaining therapeutic contact	16427.9	243	67.60	72.17	3.99
Maintaining patency of catheters	4665	75	62.2	135.65	1.13
Assistance to patient with maintaining physical activity	1959.8	14	139.98	88.89	0.48
Assistance to patient with excretion	1365.8	24	51.25	76.35	0.33
Specific nursing activities in ICU dependent on patient’s status	744.3	17	43.78	36.64	0.18
Total	164033.9	1240	133.17	140.00	39.85
Total	411581.13	3697	144.52	155.71	100

χ² = 16945.8; ^∗∗∗𝑃<0.001.