Table 1
Mean, Standard Deviation, and Level of Overall Professional Quality of Life and its Subscales among Nurses (N= 110)
| Variables | Mean | Mean % | SD | Range (Min-Max) | Level (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Average | High | |||||
| Compassion satisfaction (Total score-50) | 41.33 | 82.66 | 4.73 | 25 -50 | 0 | 46.4 | 53.6 |
| Compassion fatigue (Total score-100) | 47.85 | 7.85 | 9.41 | 25- 76 | 37.3 | 62.7 | 0 |
| Overall ProQOL score (Total score-150) | 89.18 | 59.45 | 9.17 | 69- 119 | - | - | - |
Table 2
Mean and Standard Deviation of Caring Behaviors (N=110)
| Variables | Mean | Mean % | SD | Range (Min-Max) | 95% CI (Lower-Upper) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance (total score- 48) | 43.35 | 90.31 | 3.770 | 33-48 | 42.63-44.06 |
| Knowledge & skill (total score- 30) | 26.16 | 87.2 | 2.653 | 19-30 | 25.66-26.66 |
| Respectful (total score- 36) | 32.07 | 89.0 | 3.445 | 21-36 | 31.42-32.72 |
| Connectedness (total score- 30) | 26.16 | 87.2 | 2.853 | 15-30 | 25.62-26.70 |
| Overall Caring behaviors Score (144) | 127.75 | 88.72 | 10.526 | 99-144 | 125.76-129.73 |
Table 3
Correlation Co-efficient among Compassion Satisfaction, Compassion Fatigue, and Perception of Caring Behaviors of Nurses (N=110)
| Compassion Satisfaction (CS) r- value (p value) | Compassion Fatigue r- value (p value) | Caring Behaviors (CB) r- value (p value) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CS | 1 | -0.301***(0.001) | 0.326***(0.001) |
| CF | - 0.301***(0.001) | 1 | - 0.057(0.557) |
| CB | 0.326***(0.001) | -0.057(0.557) | 1 |
[i] Notes. *** p<.001

Figure 1
Level of compassion fatigue and marital status (N=110)

Figure 2
Level of compassion fatigue and having children (N=110)

Figure 3
Level of compassion satisfaction and years of experience (N=110)

Figure 4
Compassion satisfaction and work shift (N=110)
Table 4
Multiple regression analysis for Factors Influencing Compassion Satisfaction, Compassion Fatigue and Caring Behaviors of Nurses (N= 110)
| Dependent Variables | Independent Variables | SE | Β | p | 95% CI | Adj. R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compassion Satisfaction | Caring behaviour | .04 | .35 | .000 | .07-.24 | 0.169 |
| Compassion fatigue | .04 | -.24 | .011 | -.21, -.02 | ||
| Compassion Fatigue | Compassion satisfaction | .20 | -.26 | .011 | -.94, -.12 | 0.084 |
| Marital status | 4.81 | -.49 | .050 | -19.12, -.01 | ||
| Having children | 5.08 | -.58 | .029 | -21.33, -1.16 | ||
| Caring Behaviors | Compassion satisfaction | .21 | .35 | .000 | .37-1.21 | 0.163 |
| Age | 1.59 | -.38 | .018 | - 6.99,-.66 | ||
| Total clinical experience | .79 | .33 | .027 | .20-3.35 |
[i] Notes. p<.05; β: Standardized Beta; SE: Standard error; CI: Confidence Interval
