Question# | Yes | No | I do not know |
---|---|---|---|
Do you feel sufficiently trained to carry out these procedures? | 90 (45) | 71 (35.5) | 39 (19.5) |
Do you feel sufficiently knowledgeable in the area of drug stability? | 74 (37) | 91 (45.5) | 35 (17.5) |
Do you feel sufficiently supported by your colleagues when administering medication as a comixture? | 81 (40.5) | 86 (43) | 33 (16.5) |
Do you feel sufficiently supported by your management when administering medication as a comixture? | 67 (33.5) | 92 (46) | 41 (20.5) |
Did you report every time you mix medicine with food in the nursing note? | 103 (51.5) | 83 (41.5) | 14 (7) |
Do you think modifying the DF is part of a nurse’s role or responsibility? | 79 (39.5) | 99 (49.5) | 22 (11) |
Did you take training courses on drug stability? | 52 (26) | 129 (64.5) | 19 (9.5) |
Did you take training courses on mixing drugs into food? | 52 (26) | 131 (65.5) | 17 (8.5) |
Did you take training courses on drug-food interaction? | 92 (46) | 95 (47.5) | 13 (6.5) |
Did you check the DF before crushing the medication? | 123 (61.5) | 67 (33.5) | 10 (5) |
Did you ask the clinical pharmacist before modifying the DF? | 130 (65) | 63 (31.5) | 7 (3.5) |
Sometimes I am not sure whether the tablets are suitable for splitting or crushing | 113 (56.5) | 70 (35) | 17 (8.5) |
If the tablets are not suitable for splitting or crushing, I expect to find this information in the package leaflet | 145 (75.5) | 34 (17) | 21 (10.5) |
Are you certain that the patient takes the whole amount of drug when mixed with food? | 101 (50.5) | 75 (37.5) | 24 (12) |
Did you feel worried about inhaling or taking some amount of drug while crushing it? | 101 (50.5) | 77 (38.5) | 22 (11) |
Have you crushed an ER tablet? | 71 (35.5) | 98 (49) | 31 (15.5) |
Have you crushed an EC tablet? | 81 (40.5) | 99 (49.5) | 20 (10) |
Did you check the DF before crushing the tablet? | 135 (67.5) | 54 (27) | 11 (5.5) |