Table 3 Staff questionnaire findings
From: Improving assessment of child growth in a pediatric hospital setting
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Did you participate in the anthropometry (ShorrBoard) training? | |
Yes | 53 (100) |
Since receiving the training, do you now always measure lengths/heights of your patients? | |
Yes | 38 (71.7) |
No | 15 (28.3) |
Since receiving the training, have you always used the ShorrBoard to measure heights of your patients? | |
Yes | 7 (13.2) |
No | 46 (86.8) |
Why don't you always measure lengths/heights of your patients? | |
I don't have the time | 5 (33.3) |
I don't think I have the adequate training to measure length/height | 1 (6.7) |
I don't think we have the proper equipment to measure length/height | 1 (6.7) |
Why don’t you always use the ShorrBoard to measure heights of your patients? | |
It is hard to find a second person | 31 (67.4) |
There is not adequate space for setting up and using the ShorrBoard | 20 (43.5) |
It takes too long to set up the ShorrBoard | 27 (58.7) |
The ShorrBoard gets in the way of patient IV's, O2, or other devices | 21 (45.7) |