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. 2008 Apr 29;9:61. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-9-61

Table 3.

Physical load index score in different job categories and wards; percentages are presented.

Orthopedic ward Psychiatric ward

Low
(≤ 22.46)
Moderate
(22.47–36.37)
High
(≥ 36.38)
n Low
(≤ 22.46)
Moderate
(22.47–36.37)
High
(≥ 36.38)
n
Registered nurses 39.6% 45.8% 14.6% 48 85.0% 13.8% 1.3% 80
Other nursing staff 30.3% 45.5% 24.2% 33 81.5% 13.6% 4.9% 81
Physicians/psychologists 81.3% 12.5% 6.3% 32 97.7% 2.3% - 43
Physio- and ergotherapist - 50.0% 50.0% 2 100% - - 31
Other 66.7% 16.7% 16.7% 6 94.1% 5.9% - 17