Question items

n = 10 (Hospitals)

Median

Range

Beds for inpatient service

614

400 - 1275

Beds in the chemotherapy room at outpatient services

17

12.0 - 26.0

Mean daily number of patients receiving chemotherapy

20

12.0 - 39.6

Nurses

Total

4.25

3.0 - 9.0

Dedicated nurses

3

1.0 - 8.0

Concurrent post nurses

0

0 - 3.0

Part-time nurses

0.5

0 - 2.0

Specialized nurses

0

0 - 1.0

Authorized nurses

1

0 - 3.0

Number of patients treated by each nurse

4.7

3.1 - 5.8

Number of patients for each bed

1.2

0.7 - 2.1

Number of beds treated by each nurse

3.9

2.3 - 5.0

no.

%

Preparation for all patients by pharmacist at outpatient services

10

100

Preparation for all patients by pharmacist at inpatient services

8

80

Preparation by doctor in need

5

50

Preparation by nurse in need

2

20

Use of CSTD at administration

8

80

Type of drug*

CPA

7

70

BEN

6

60

IFM

4

40

PPE at administration*

Surgical mask

10

100

Nitrile gloves

10

100

Latex gloves

1

10

Goggles

1

10

PPE exchange at administration for every patient

7

70

Back-priming of infusion line, except with ACDs, at administration

9

90

Measures at connection or injection of ACDs with administration route

Cotton pads soaked with alcohol

2

20

Water-absorbing sheet

2

20

Nothing special

5

50

Measures against exposure at ACD bottle exchange*

Use of PPE

5

50

Work at low position

5

50

Other

2

20

Conveyance of ACDs within a sealed plastic bag after administration

8

80

Drug exhausion within a sealed plastic bag into a penetration-resistent container

8

80