Table 2.
Visiting restrictions and policies.
| Total |
Denmark |
Norway |
Sweden |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n1 = 69 | % | n = 23 | % | n = 18 | % | n = 28 | % | |
| Visiting restrictions | ||||||||
| No access | 5 | (7) | 2 | (9) | 1 | (6) | 2 | (7) |
| No access except for dying patients | 34 | (49) | 9 | (39) | 6 | (33) | 19 | (68) |
| Restricted access | 28 | (41) | 12 | (52) | 11 | (61) | 5 | (18) |
| Other | 2 | (3) | 0 | (0) | 0 | (0) | 2 | (3) |
| Set criteria for visits (Yes) | 43 | (63) | 13 | (57) | 14 | (78) | 16 | (59) |
| Who could allow access2 | ||||||||
| Patient's nurse | 23 | (33) | 9 | (39) | 6 | (33) | 8 | (29) |
| Intensivist | 33 | (49) | 6 | (26) | 7 | (39) | 20 | (71) |
| Management | 23 | (33) | 8 | (35) | 9 | (50) | 6 | (21) |
| Joint decision | 36 | (52) | 15 | (65) | 9 | (50) | 12 | (43) |
| Other3 | 8 | (12) | 4 | (17) | 4 | (22) | 0 | (0) |
1Different n in individual variables due to missing data.
2Possible to choose more than one answer.
3I.e.: “Overall guidelines”, “Depending on the time (Day/night or weekday/weekend)”, “Also in collaboration with physician from parent ward”.