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Table 3 Survey of APO2, physiotherapists, physicians, and nurses on employer attractiveness and feelings about performing this advanced practice role

From: Implementation of an advanced practice role for oxygen prescription by physiotherapists in pulmonary rehabilitation: an explanatory sequential mixed-method quality evaluation

 

APO2

Physiotherapists

Physicians

Nurses

 

n = 3

n = 10

n = 3

n = 3

Prescriptions by APO2 follow the medical standard

3 (100%)

9 (90%)

3 (100%)

3 (100%)

APO2 are competent experts regarding oxygen prescriptions

3 (100%)

10 (100%)

3 (100%)

3 (100%)

APO2 have a positive influence on interprofessional teamwork

3 (100%)

10 (100%)

3 (100%)

3 (100%)

Work processes became easier by introducing APO2

3 (100%)

10 (100%)

3 (100%)

3 (100%)

APO2 increase the quality of patient treatment

3 (100%)

10 (100%)

3 (100%)

3 (100%)

The possibilities of being an APO2 increases employer attractiveness

3 (100%)

9 (90%)

-

-

Carrying out the role as APO2 is personally desirable

3 (100%)

6 (60%)

-

-

I think I would be able to make adequate prescriptions without the certification process

2 (67%)

7 (70%)

-

-

The certification process prepared me adequately for the advanced practice role

3 (100%)

-

-

-

I feel up to the task of being an APO2

3 (100%)

-

-

-

I feel taken seriously by the interdisciplinary team in my role as APO2

3 (100%)

-

-

-

I feel valued by the interdisciplinary team in my role as APO2

3 (100%)

-

-

-

  1. Answer options: yes, mostly yes, mostly no, no. Data are given as n (%) of yes and mostly yes