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Table 2 Site characteristics and staff response rates

From: Examining the role of information exchange in residential aged care work practices-a survey of residential aged care facilities

Facility

Location

Number of resident

Types of resident

Documentation system

Number of staff responded

Ā Ā Ā 

High care

Low care

Respite care

Ā 

Managers, HIO

RN (FTE)

EN/EEN (FTE)

AIN (FTE)

Site 1

Suburban

78

60%

40%

0%

Mostly computers

1

2/4

0/1

13/30

Site 2

Metro

90

70%

28%

2%

Mostly computers

3

2/3

3/3

10/31

Site 3

Metro

98

50%

50%

1%

Mainly paper

0

3/7

17/23

13/38

Site 4

Metro

300

75%

21%

4%

Nearly paperless

5

16/20

1/1

30/48

Total

Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā 

9

23/34

21/28

66/147