Table 1.

Comparison of Settings by Number and Type of Staff Participating and Minutes Engaged in Rounds

	Overall (n=192)		Academic Medical Center (n=80)		Regional Medical Center (n=32)		Regional Medical Center (n=80)		F-Value	p-Value
Variable	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Number of Staff Participating	3	1.73	5	1,76	2	1.36	2	1.50	33.78	<0.01*
Number of RNs Participating	2	1.56	4	1.82	2	1.27	2	1.04	44.36	<0.01*
Number of LPNs Participating	0	0.37	0	0.42	0	0.37	0	0.34	2.16	0.12
Number of NA/CNAs Participating	0	0.39	0	0.49	0	.025	0	0.44	4.61	0.01*
Minutes Engaged in Rounds	25.24	13.18	23.07	6.67	21.21	12.68	26.15	15.51	0.58	0.56

Note: Mean Numbers of Staff and Patients Participating, Interviewed, and Discussed were Rounded to the Nearest Whole Number for Meaningfulness;

^*Denotes Significant Findings;

SD=Standard Deviation; RN=Registered Nurse; LPN=Licensed Practical Nurse; CNA= Certified Nursing Assistant