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Xiaoping Zhang1, Zhongcheng An2, Haifang Zhou3
1Department of Geriatric Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, 310007, Zhejiang, China, z2hospital.com.
Nurses' digital literacy positively impacts team collaboration. Situational awareness and psychological safety climate are key mediators, highlighting the need for digital skills and supportive environments in nursing teams.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Informatics
- Healthcare Management
- Team Dynamics
Background:
- Digital technologies are reshaping nursing, increasing efficiency but also information complexity.
- While digital literacy aids tool management, its effect on nursing team collaboration is not well understood.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the influence of digital literacy on nursing team collaboration ability.
- To explore the mediating roles of situational awareness and psychological safety climate.
Main Methods:
- A study involving 495 nurses in a Chinese tertiary hospital (March-July 2025).
- Utilized scales for digital literacy, situational awareness, psychological safety climate, and team collaboration.
- Employed Process Model 6 for mediation analysis and latent profile analysis for categorization.
Main Results:
- Digital literacy showed a significant positive association with nursing team collaboration.
- Situational awareness and psychological safety climate acted as chain-like mediators.
- Nurses were categorized into subgroups based on situational awareness and psychological safety climate levels.
Conclusions:
- Enhancing nurses' digital literacy is crucial for improving team collaboration.
- Optimizing situational awareness and psychological safety climate are essential for better healthcare quality.
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