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. 2024 Oct 31;5:122. doi: 10.1186/s43058-024-00664-y

Table 5.

Reporting of Adaptations by Respondent Demographics

Adaptations Made (%)
Participant Demographics Yes No X2 df p-value
Profession 4.41 4 0.35
 Nurse 81.1 18.9
 Physician 78.6 21.4
 Healthcare Administration 77.3 22.7
 Data Manager/Research 64.3 35.7
 Other 75 25
Primary Area of Work 4.12 4 0.39
 Pediatric/Oncology Floor 80.4 19.6
 Intensive Care Unit 78.9 21.1
 Non-clinical Work 75.2 24.8
 Emergency Department 83.3 16.7
 Other 69.7 30.3
Role to PEWS 6.90 4 0.14

 PEWS Implementation

 Leader

81.8 18.2
 Clinical Staff 78.5 21.5
 Hospital Administrator 81.6 18.4
 Data Manager 87.5 12.5
 Other 86.3 13.8
Length of Work at Hospital 37.73 5  < .001
Less than 1 year * 58.2 41.8
 1–5 years 79.8 20.2
 6–10 years 77.9 22.1
11–15 years * 85.9 14.1
 16–20 years 84.7 15.3
 More than 20 years 81.6 18.4

* Indicates significance