Table 3: The relationship between education and the waste gas protocol in surgical smoke protection.
About surgical smoke |
Situation of taking precautions to avoid surgical smoke |
|||||
Yes |
No |
p* |
||||
n |
% |
n |
% |
|
||
Have you received training on surgical smoke protection? |
Yes (17.3%) |
15 |
62.5 |
9 |
37.5 |
0.64 |
No (82.7%) |
65 |
46.76 |
50 |
35.97 |
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Is there a waste gas protocol in the hospital |
Yes (10.1%) |
8 |
5.75 |
7 |
5.03 |
0.78
|
|
No (87.8%) |
72 |
51.79 |
52 |
37.41 |
*Chi-square analysis.