Objective To explore nurses'potential categories of"Internet+Nursing Service"in the elderly and analyze its influencing factors.Methods A total of 492 nursing staffs who participated in the"Internet+Nursing Service"for the elderly in 22 tertiary,secondary,primary hospitals and online service platforms in Taiyuan from January to May 2023 were selected by objective sampling,and were investigated by using the general information questionnaire and the nurses'risk factors and risk outcome assessment scale of"Internet+Nursing Service"for the elderly.Nurses'risk perception outcomes were classified by potential category,and the factors influencing nurses'risk perception were analyzed using one-way analyse of variance,chi-square test,and unordered multi-classification logistic regression.Results The analysis of nurses'risk perception potential category was divided intio 4 categories,respectively high physiology-low practice economic risk perception group(20.3%),low physiology-high practice e-conomic risk perception group(41.0%),high risk perception group(14.3%),and low risk perception group(24.4%).The results of the disordered multi-classification logistic regression analysis was showed that external en-vironmental risk assessment,nurse service-related experience assessment,nurse clinical core competence assess-ment,grade of medical institution(tertiary hospital),and travel period(20:00-24:00)were the influencing factors of nurses'risk perception(P<0.05).Conclusion There are significant category characteristics in nurses'risk out-come perception of"Internet+Nursing Service"for the elderly.Nursing managers should develop the targeted cop-ing strategies based on different potential categories of risk outcomes and their influencing factors to reduce the serv-ice risk and the risk perception level of caregivers.
"internet+nursing services"nurserisk perceptionlatent class analysisthe elderly