Table 3 Infection control measures for the CCNs’ practices (N = 80)
From: Adherence of critical care nurses to endotracheal suctioning guidelines: a cross-sectional study
# | Item | Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hands are washed prior to suctioning | Yes | 26 (32.5%) |
No | 54 (67.5%) | ||
2 | Gloves are worn | Yes | 68 (85%) |
No | 12 (15%) | ||
3 | Apron is worn | Yes | 12 (15%) |
No | 68 85%) | ||
4 | Face mask is worn | Yes | 27 (33.8%) |
No | 53 (66.2%) | ||
5 | Goggles are worn | Yes | 0 (0%) |
No | 80 (100%) |