Table 3.
The level of awareness and compliance with standard precautions.
(N = 134)
| Variable | Items | Min | Max | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awareness | Hand hygiene | 1.60 | 5.00 | 4.57 ± 0.47 |
| Personal protective equipment | 2.30 | 5.00 | 4.64 ± 0.46 | |
| Respiratory etiquette | 3.50 | 5.00 | 4.71 ± 0.42 | |
| Patient care equipment | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.77 ± 0.37 | |
| Care of the environment and linen | 3.00 | 5.00 | 4.68 ± 0.48 | |
| Safe injection practice | 3.40 | 5.00 | 4.75 ± 0.39 | |
| Worker safety | 2.67 | 5.00 | 4.71 ± 0.49 | |
| Total | 3.16 | 4.87 | 4.52 ± 0.38 | |
| Compliance | Hand hygiene | 3.10 | 5.00 | 4.46 ± 0.50 |
| Personal protective equipment | 2.20 | 5.00 | 4.49 ± 0.63 | |
| Respiratory etiquette | 3.75 | 5.00 | 4.67 ± 0.38 | |
| Patient care equipment | 2.00 | 5.00 | 4.68 ± 0.57 | |
| Care of the environment and linen | 2.33 | 5.00 | 4.62 ± 0.54 | |
| Safe injection practice | 3.40 | 5.00 | 4.84 ± 0.37 | |
| Worker safety | 3.67 | 5.00 | 4.83 ± 0.37 | |
| Total | 3.29 | 5.00 | 4.58 ± 0.40 |