Table 1.
Emergency Department Provider Characteristics
| Characteristic | Total | Site 1 | Site 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider Type (N) | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Attending | 33 (15.4%) | 18 (15.4%) | 15 (15.5%) |
| Resident | 50 (23.4%) | 21 (18.0%) | 29 (29.9%) |
| Physician Assistant | 8 (3.7%) | 7 (6.0%) | 1 (1.0%) |
| Nurse Practitioner | 3 (1.4%) | 1 (0.9%) | 2 (2.1%) |
| Nurse | 120 (56.1%) | 70 (59.8%) | 50 (51.6%) |
| Years of Practice (N) | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Attending | 9.5 ± 6.9 | 9.2 ± 7.3 | 10.0 ± 6.5 |
| Resident | 2.0 ± 0.9 | 1.9 ± 0.9 | 2.1 ± 0.9 |
| Physician Assistant | 14.0 ±10.5 | 15.9 ± 9.8 | 1.0 ± NA |
| Nurse Practitioner | 6.7 ± 4.7 | 3.0 ± NA | 8.5 ± 4.9 |
| Nurse | 9.7 ± 9.3 | 9.2 ± 9.7 | 10.4 ± 8.8 |
| Race and Ethnicity (N) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino White | 153 (82.3%) | 79 (76.0%) | 74 (90.2%) |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino Black | 12 (6.5%) | 7 (6.7%) | 5 (6.1%) |
| Hispanic/Latino White | 5 (2.7%) | 5 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Hispanic/Latino Multiracial | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Asian | 6 (3.2%) | 5 (4.8%) | 1 (1.2%) |
| Native American/Alaska Native | 1 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.2%) |
| Other | 8 (0.4%) | 7 (6.7%) | 1 (1.2%) |
| Years of Practice Groups (N) | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Physicians | 5.8 ± 6.7 | 6.9 ± 7.7 | 4.7 ± 5.3 |
| Nurses | 9.6 ± 9.2 | 9.1 ± 9.7 | 10.3 ± 8.6 |
| Racial and Ethnicity Groups (N) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino white | 153 (82.3%) | 79 (76.0%) | 74 (90.2%) |
| Other racial/ethnic groups | 33 (17.7%) | 25 (24.0) | 8 (9.7%) |
Data presented as the mean ± SD for continuous data and n / N (%) for categorical data.