TABLE 3.
Participant characteristics
| Characteristics |
Nurse (N = 10) |
Physiciana (N = 3) |
Managersb (N = 5) |
Total (N = 18, 100%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 (22.2%) |
| Female | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 (77.8%) |
| Highest educational level | ||||
| College | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 (11.1%) |
| Bachelor degree | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 (61.1%) |
| Medical school | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 (11.1%) |
| Master’s degree | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 (16.7%) |
| Years of experience on unit | ||||
| <1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (5.6%) |
| 1–5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 (44.4%) |
| 6–10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 (33.3%) |
| 11–15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 (16.7%) |
| 16+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0%) |
a
1 physician assistant based on role at the hospital.
b
Clinical care leader, educator, and unit manager.