Table 1: Nordic questionnaire results in emergency department nurse staff (n = 40).

 

Occurrence in last 7 days

N (%)

Occurrence in last
12 months

N (%)

ADLs Impairment

N (%)

Medical assistance required

N (%)

Neck

16 (40.0)

19 (47.5)

4 (10.0)

4 (10.0)

Shoulders

16 (40.0)

19 (47.5)

4 (10.0)

5 (12.5)

Dorsal region

18 (45.0)

22 (55.0)

5 (12.5)

6 (15.0)

Elbows

5 (12.5)

5 (12.5)

1 (2.5)

1 (2.5)

Lumbar region

20 (50.0)

24 (60.0)

12 (30.0)

7 (17.5)

Wrists and hands

5 (12.5)

11 (27.5)

3 (7.5)

2 (5.0)

Hip and thigh

6 (15.0)

7 (17.5)

4 (10.0)

3 (7.5)

Knee

5 (12.5)

10 (25.0)

4 (10.0)

4 (10.0)

Ankle and feet

10 (25.0)

16 (40.0)

4 (10.0)

2 (5.0)

ADLs: Activities of Daily Living