Characteristics | Overall (n = 244) | Emergency physician (n = 108) | Emergency medicine resident (n = 56) | Emergency care nurse (n = 80) | p-value* |
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Age – year a | 32 (28, 36) | 34 (32, 37) | 28 (27, 30) | 31 (26, 37) | < 0.001 |
Female – n (%) b | 152 (62) | 62 (57) | 30 (54) | 60 (75) | 0.014 |
Academic degree – n (%) b | |||||
Bachelor’s Degree | 204 (84) | 79 (73) | 55 (98) | 70 (88) | < 0.001 |
Master’s Degree | 32 (13) | 21 (19) | 1 (2) | 10 (12) | |
Doctoral Degree | 8 (3) | 8 (8) | 0 | 0 | |
Academic position – n (%)b | |||||
None | 212 (86.9) | 77 (71.3) | 56 (100) | 79 (99) | < 0.001 |
Lecturer | 29 (11.9) | 29 (26.9) | 0 | 0 | |
Assistant professor | 2 (0.8) | 2 (1.9) | 0 | 0 | |
Associate professor | 1 (0.4) | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | |
Academic year of an emergency medicine resident – n (%) b | |||||
First-year | - | - | 17 (30.4) | - | < 0.001 |
Second-year | - | - | 14 (25) | - | |
Third-year | - | - | 25 (44.6) | - | |
Emergency care nurse level – n (%) b | |||||
Registered nurse (RN) | - | - | - | 39 (49) | < 0.001 |
Emergency nurse practitioner (ENP) | - | - | - | 32 (40) | |
Emergency nurse (EN) | - | - | - | 9 (11) | |
Emergency medicine experience – year a | 4 (2, 8) | 5.5 (3.5, 10) | 2 (1, 3) | 7 (3, 11) | < 0.001 |
Clinically pharmacological or toxicological training – n (%) b | 58 (23.8) | 34 (31.5) | 19 (33.9) | 5 (6.3) | < 0.001 |
Last completed or recertified clinically pharmacological or toxicological training – year a, c | 2 (1, 3) | 2 (1, 4) | 1 (1, 1) | 3 (2, 6) | < 0.001 |
ACLS training – n (%) b | 235 (96.3) | 108 (100) | 55 (98.2) | 72 (90) | 0.001 |
Last completed or recertified ACLS training – year a, d | 1 (1, 3) | 1.5 (1, 3) | 1 (1, 2) | 1 (1, 3.5) | 0.051 |
Drug-drug interaction checker book use experience – n (%) b | 74 (30.3) | 37 (34.3) | 12 (21.4) | 25 (31) | 0.232 |
Drug-drug interaction checker application use experience – n (%) b | 97 (39.8) | 60 (55.6) | 30 (53.6) | 7 (8.8) | < 0.001 |