Table 4.
Barriers | All Students (n = 518) |
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Could not see certain patients with certain health concerns | 209 (40.3%) |
Limit on large gatherings (e.g. lectures) | 165 (31.9%) |
Could not see patients that required PPE | 127 (24.5%) |
Not allowed to be at clinical site | 57 (11.0%) |
Patients requested restrictions | 21 (4.1%) |
Other (please specify) | 43 (8.3%) |
Did not experience any barriers | 74 (14.3%) |
Not Applicable/no clinical duties at the time | 141 (27.2%) |
Question asked students to check mark any of the above response options to identify barriers encountered when engaging in clinical activities during the two weeks PRIOR to mandate to restrict students’ clinical experiences. Initial mandate was 03/17/2020 and 2 month post data collection occurred between -5/11/2020 and 5/30/2020