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Table 2 Control and treatment interventions description

From: DEFENS - Drug Exposure Feedback and Education for Nurses’ Safety: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

 

Control

Treatment

Format

Web-based

Web-based

Duration

Forty-five minutes of audio/video content

Sixty minutes of audio/video content

Content

Review of 2004 NIOSH alert and recommendations for practice

Content from control video + video messages from practicing nurses on strategies to reduce barriers to PPE use

Tailored Messaging

No

Yes: tailoring variables are barriers to PPE use measure obtained at baseline

Fidelity Assessment

Completion of post test

Completion of post test; paradata to track that video messages were viewed

Reminders

Email reminders every 3 months of content

Email messages every 3 months with updates on spill data collected

  1. NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; PPE: personal protective equipment.