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. 2022 Jul 19;13:860438. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.860438

TABLE 1.

Demographic characteristics (N = 966).

Variables n (%) M(P25, P75)
 Age (years) 31.0 (27.0, 35.0)
 Female sex 942 (97.5)
 Pediatric nursing experience (years) 8.0 (4.0, 13.0)
Working departments
 ICU 336 (34.8)
 Non-ICU 630 (65.2)
Positions
Assistant nurse 13 (1.3)
 Primary nurse 708 (73.3)
 Head nurse 72 (7.5)
 Nurse educator/specialized nurseetc. 173 (17.9)
Educational level
 Associate degree 573 (59.3)
 Bachelor’s degree 378 (39.1)
 Master’s degree or higher 15 (1.5)
Seniority
 Junior 644 (66.7)
 Intermediate 286 (29.6)
 Senior 36 (3.7)
 With children 569 (58.9)
Frequency of HAM administration
 ≥1 per day 208 (21.5)
 ≥1 per week 299 (31.0)
 ≥1 per month 247 (25.6)
 ≥1 per year 212 (21.9)
Training about HAMs
 In orientation training 174 (18.0)
 In in-service training 228 (23.6)
 In both orientation and in-service training 536 (55.5)
 None 28 (2.9)
 Experience of medication administration error 323 (33.4)
 Involved with HAMs 150 (15.5)
 All reported instances of HAM administration error 115 (11.9)
 All report instances of non-HAM administration error 147 (15.2)