Statement Nurses Physicians X2
value df
Importance of ASNP introduction 86% 72% 12.66* 5
Improving quality of care 74% 58% 11.74* 5
Increasing patient satisfaction 71% 58% 10.1 NS 5
Increasing cost-effectiveness 58% 53% 12.95* 5
Expanding the nursing's scope of practice to…
Conducting medical evaluations and
taking medical history 67% 65% 3.14 NS 5
Diagnosing patients' diseases 43% 12% 42.35** 5
Prescribing medications 66% 43% 25.77** 5
Determining treatments 73% 45% 53.84** 5
Referring/interpreting laboratory
tests
74% 48% 28.62** 5
Referring/interpreting diagnostic
tests
66% 48% 14.64* 5
Note. NS = nonsignificant; *P value < .05; **P value < .01