Table 3.
Association of nursing interventions with the need for oxygenation.
| Nursing Interventions | Total n = 430 (100.0%) |
Oxigenation Need | χ2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Need n (%) |
Low n (%) |
Moderate n (%) |
High n (%) |
Value | p < 0.05 | ||
| Airway suctioning | 84 (19.5%) | 1 (0.2%) | 3 (0.7%) | 68 (15.8%) | 12 (2.8%) | 99.47 | 0.000 |
| Infection control | 46 (10.7%) | 1 (0.2%) | 22 (5.1%) | 20 (4.7%) | 3 (0.7%) | 13.74 | 0.033 |
| Airway management | 87 (20.2%) | 1 (0.2%) | 31 (7.2%) | 53 (12.3%) | 2 (0.5%) | 14.07 | 0.029 |
| Acid-Base Balance Monitoring | 91 (21.2%) | 3 (0.7%) | 14 (3.3%) | 65 (15.1%) | 9 (2.1%) | 50.14 | 0.000 |
| Temperature regulation | 71 (16.5%) | 4 (0.9%) | 19 (4.4%) | 43 (10.0%) | 5 (1.2%) | 15.96 | 0.014 |
| Phlebotomy: Arterial blood sample | 115 (26.7%) | 7 (1.6%) | 13 (3.0%) | 88 (20.5%) | 7 (1.6%) | 67.06 | 0.000 |
| Management of invasive mechanical ventilation | 40 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (0.5%) | 33 (7.7%) | 5 (1.2%) | 45.43 | 0.000 |
| Management of non-invasive mechanical ventilation | 30 (7.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (4.0%) | 13 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 14.73 | 0.022 |
| Isolation | 278 (64.9%) | 26 (6.0%) | 110 (25.6%) | 130 (30.2%) | 13 (3.0%) | 16.66 | 0.011 |
| Oxygen therapy | 277 (64.4%) | 6 (1.4%) | 143 (33.3%) | 117 (27.2%) | 11 (2.6%) | 73.48 | 0.000 |
| Invasive hemodynamic monitoring | 30 (7.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.7%) | 24 (5.6%) | 3 (0.7%) | 28.19 | 0.000 |
| Precautions to prevent aspiration | 36 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (1.6%) | 24 (5.6%) | 5 (1.2%) | 29.78 | 0.000 |
Source: Own preparation.