Research Article

Medication Errors among Physician-Assistants Anaesthesia

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of Physician-Assistants Anaesthesia.

Characteristics Mean (SD)Frequency,
(%)

Age 38.3 (9.4)

Sex
 Male 92 (62.2)
 Female 56 (37.8)

Hospital type
 Government 109 (66.5)
 Mission 38 (23.2)
 Private 8 (4.9)
 Quasi-government3 (1.8)

Practice duration
 <2 yrs32 (20.1)
 2–5 yrs65 (40.9)
 6–10 yrs29 (18.2)
 >10 yrs33 (20.8)

Number of refresher courses attended in the past years
 1-250 (31.6)
 3-459 (37.3)
 5-618 (11.4)
 >631 (19.6)

Total number of participants = 164;  16 did not answer; 6 did not answer; 5 did not answer.