Table 2.
COVID-19 Workplace Characteristics (N=488)
| Workplace Characteristic | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Worked on COVID-19 Designated Unit (n= 481) | 416 (86.5) | |
| Number of Patients Assigned during pandemic (n= 457) | ||
| One to two | 268 (58.6) | |
| Three to four | 179 (39.2) | |
| 5 or more | 10 (2.2) | |
| Shortage of Equipment/Supplies | ||
| Experienced shortages of PPE (n=465) | 331 (71.2) | |
| Experienced shortage of ventilators (n=463) | 86 (18.6) | |
| Changed Units during COVID-19 (n=402) | 117 (29.1) | |
| Patient family allowed to visit (n=463) | ||
| Yes | 14 (3.0) | |
| No | 244 (52.7) | |
| Under some circumstances (e.g. end of life) | 205 (44.3) | |
| Supported by Hospital Administration During pandemic (n=464) | ||
| Yes, fully supported | 86 (18.5) | |
| Yes, partially supported | 204 (44.0) | |
| No | 174 (37.5) | |
PPE: personal protective equipment.