Table 2.
Mask observation demographics
| Distribution of role |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Role | Pre (N = 1,016) | Post (N = 594) | P value |
| Doctor | 189 (18.6%) | 131 (22.05%) | .107 |
| Food service | 37 (3.64%) | 12 (2.02%) | .093 |
| Nurse | 337 (33.17%) | 203 (34.18%) | .721 |
| Patient care assistant | 119 (11.71%) | 40 (6.73%) | .002 |
| Phlebotomist | 9 (0.89%) | 4 (0.67%) | .864 |
| Physical therapist | 35 (3.44%) | 25 (4.21%) | .519 |
| Respiratory therapist | 5 (0.49%) | 6 (1.01%) | .366 |
| Social worker/case manager | 8 (0.79%) | 7 (1.18%) | .604 |
| Transport | 38 (3.74%) | 18 (3.03%) | .542 |
| Other | 239 (23.52%) | 148 (24.92%) | .568 |
| Relative distribution of location |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Pre (N=1016) | Post (N=594) | |
| General Medicine floors | 379 (37.3%) | 98 (16.5%) | <.001 |
| Atrium | 637 (62.7%) | 496 (83.5%) | |
NOTE. P values come from chi-square tests.