Table 2 Characteristics of the UC inserters and hospitals
Characters of Catheter Inserters and Hospitals | n (375) | % |
|---|---|---|
Job title of Catheter Inserter | ||
Nurse | 288 | 76.8 |
Physician | 87 | 23.2 |
Gender of Catheter Inserter | ||
Male | 222 | 59.2 |
Female | 153 | 40.8 |
Type of Hospital | ||
Governmental | 152 | 40.5 |
Teaching | 90 | 24 |
Private | 133 | 35.5 |
Ward (department) | ||
Medical Wards | 133 | 35.5 |
Surgical Wards | 89 | 23.7 |
ICUs | 120 | 32.0 |
EDs | 33 | 8.8 |
Presences of a written protocol/ policy/procedure | ||
Yes | 65 | 17.3 |
No | 310 | 82.7 |
Presences of continuous education department/unit | ||
Yes | 127 | 36.5 |
No | 238 | 63.5 |