Research Article
Medical Error Prevalence, Nursing Power, and Structural Empowerment: A Serial Mediation Analysis
Table 3
Serial mediation analysis summary.
| The direct effect of structural empowerment on the prevalence of medical error | Path | Effect | SE | t | | LLCI | ULCI |
| S.E. ⟶ M.E. prevalence | 0.089 | 0.177 | 0.503 | 0.616 | −0.259 | 0.437 |
| Indirect effects of structural empowerment on the prevalence of medical error | Paths | Effect | SE | LLCI | ULCI | | |
| S.E. ⟶ F.P. ⟶ M.E. prevalence | 0.0486 | 0.1166 | −0.1848 | 0.2753 | | | S.E. ⟶ I.P. ⟶ M.E. prevalence | −0.4621 | 0.0969 | −0.6627 | −0.2851 | | | S.E. ⟶ F.P. ⟶ I.P. ⟶ M.E. prevalence | −0.2176 | 0.0578 | −0.3407 | −0.1158 | | | Total | −0.631 | 0.149 | −0.922 | −0.343 | | |
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S.E. structural empowerment, F.P. formal power, I.P. informal power, M.E. medical error.
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