Table 2.
Previous school nurse asthma training experience (N = 162).
| Topic | Urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|
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| n (%) | n (%) | |
| Received asthma training after completing nursing degreea,* | 101(80.8) | 20(54.1) |
| Received pediatric-focused asthma training after completing nursing degreeb | 95(94.1) | 18(90.0) |
| When asthma training was receivedc | ||
| Within last year | 25(25.0) | 5(25.0) |
| 1–2 years ago | 46(46.0) | 6(30.0) |
| 3–5 years ago | 15(15.0) | 7(35.0) |
| Over 5 years ago | 14(14.0) | 2(10.0) |
| Mode of previous asthma trainingd,* | ||
| In-person | 33(32.7) | 9(42.9) |
| At a conference | 56(55.4) | 6(28.6) |
| Online | 4(4.0) | 2(9.5) |
| Other | 6(5.9) | 0(0.0) |
| Two or more training modes | 2(2.0) | 4(19.0) |
a
n = 125 for urban nurses and n = 37 for rural nurses.
b
n = 101 for urban nurses and n = 20 for rural nurses since only nurses who received asthma training were asked this question.
c
n = 100 for urban nurses (1 did not respond to this question) and n = 20 for rural nurses.
d
n = 101 for urban nurses and n = 20 for rural nurses.
*
Significant chi-square test (p < 0.01).