Table 5: Association of Practice score regarding care bundle on VAP with Selected Socio-Demographic Characteristics (N = 30).

Socio-Demographic Characteristics

Below mean

Above mean

P-value

Age in years

                a) Less than 25 yr

                b) 25-35 yr

                c) Above 35 yr

 

17

10

1

 

2

0

0

0.39

Gender

                a) Male

                b) Female

 

8

20

 

0

2

0.53

Educational qualification

                a) G.N.M

                b) B.Sc. Nursing

                c) Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing

                d)M.Sc. Nursing

 

9

11

5

3

 

0

1

1

0

0.48

Years of clinical experience

                a) Less than 1 year

                b) 1-3 year

                c) Above 3 year

 

10

12

6

 

2

0

0

0.15

Other Source of information regarding care bundle on prevention of VAP

                a) Continuing Nursing Education

                b) Library

                c) Induction classes

 

5

8

15

 

0

0

2

 

 

0.68

Fisher Exact test applied, P value < 0.05 is statistically significant.