Research Article

Questions Frequently Asked of Healthcare Professionals: A 2-Year Data Survey Conducted at a Medical Center

Table 3

Top 10: type of questions from nurses.

All nursesNurses in OPDNurses in IPD
Type of questionNumber (%)Type of questionNumber (%)Type of questionNumber (%)

(1)Alternative medicine336 (17%)(1)Alternative medicine293 (27%)(1)IV compatibility197 (22%)
(2)Drug name316 (16%)(2)Drug name272 (25%)(2)Drug stability104 (12%)
(3)IV compatibility238 (12%)(3)Usage76 (7%)(3)Usage86 (10%)
(4)Usage165 (8%)(4)IV compatibility36 (3%)(4)Storage55 (6%)
(5)Drug stability130 (7%)(5)NHI’s criteria34 (3%)(5)Dosage53 (6%)
(6)Dosage80 (4%)(6)Drug appearance31 (3%)(6)Alternative medicine37 (4%)
(7)Storage76 (4%)(7)Dosage24 (2%)(7)Drug name35 (4%)
(8)Adverse drug reactions51 (3%)(8)Adverse drug reactions22 (2%)(8)Administration33 (4%)
(9)NHI’s criteria48 (2%)(9)Drug stability21 (2%)(9)Recommendation of medicines31 (4%)
(10)Recommendation of medicines44 (2%)(10)Storage21 (2%)(10)Drug interaction31 (4%)