Table 3. HRSA Hospital Survey Results Selected Items (Region VIII, 2002)
| Number of Hospitals Responding |
Colorado |
Montana |
North Dakota |
South Dakota |
Utah |
Wyoming |
Region VIII
Total |
| N=56 |
N=62a |
N=44 |
N=68 |
N=52 |
N=29 |
N=311 |
| N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
| General |
Do you have a plan for BT response? |
56 |
100.0 |
22 |
35.0 |
23 |
52.0 |
24 |
35.0 |
28 |
54.0 |
16 |
55.0 |
169 |
54.0 |
Equipment—
Ventilators |
How many ventilators does your facility own? |
643 |
203 |
94 |
>26 |
b |
b |
>966 |
Equipment—
Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) |
Do you have N95 (HEPA like) disposable masks? |
56 |
100.0 |
32 |
52.0 |
27 |
61.0 |
40 |
59.0 |
27 |
52.0 |
20 |
71.0 |
202 |
65.0 |
| Do you have any positive air purification respirators (PAPR)? |
56 |
100.0 |
6 |
10.0 |
b |
10 |
15.0 |
b |
b |
|
| Do you have protective suits? |
b |
16 |
26.0 |
b |
9 |
13.0 |
7 |
13.0 |
b |
|
Infrastructure—
Decontamination |
Does your hospital have patient decontamination capability? |
b |
22 |
36.0 |
c |
23 |
34.0 |
>18 |
35.0 |
b |
|
| Designed and installed internal |
10 |
16.0 |
b |
12 |
18.0 |
14 |
27.0 |
b |
|
| Designed and installed external |
2 |
1.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
b |
|
| Temporary/tent external |
13 |
21.0 |
9 |
13.0 |
18 |
35.0 |
|
| Trailer mounted |
2 |
3.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
b |
|
Infrastructure—
Isolation |
Does your facility have negative airflow, isolation rooms? |
56 |
100.0 |
29 |
52.0 |
15 |
34.0 |
>16 |
24.0 |
28 |
54.0 |
20 |
69.0 |
>164 |
54.0 |
| How many negative pressure isolation rooms exist TOTAL in your facility? |
305 rooms |
98 beds |
65 beds |
d |
138 rooms |
b |
NA |
| Does your hospital have isolation room in the ED? |
28 |
50.0 |
b |
5 |
11.0 |
16 |
24.0 |
b |
b |
|
a Some questions were only answered by 56 hospitals; other questions were answered by 62 hospitals.
b Question not asked.
c Will be able to obtain result in the future.
d Question asked in survey; results could not be obtained from the State.
Note: Questions that were asked by < 3 States were not averaged or totaled for the region.
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