Table 2.

Distribution of Respondents by Staff Position

Staff Position	Respondents
	Number	Percent
Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	21,830	45%
Other	5,292	11%
Technician (EKG, Lab, Radiology)	7,787	16%
Administration/Management	1,715	4%
Unit Assistant/Clerk/Secretary	3,186	7%
Patient Care Asst/Hospital Aide/Care Partner	2,776	6%
Attending/Staff Physician, Resident Physician/Physician in Training, or Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP)	2,677	5%
Therapists (Respiratory, Physical, Occupational or Speech)	2,136	4%
Pharmacist	1,215	2%
Dietician	120	< 1%
TOTAL	48,734	100%
Missing: Did not answer or were not asked the question	1,779
Overall total	50,513