Table 1 Resources for patient/administration
Resources | IV iron | Oral iron |
|---|---|---|
Nephrologist (n) | 1 | – |
Nurse (n) | 1 | – |
NaCl 0,9% (ml) | 250 | – |
Disposable materials (needle, siringe, intravenous line, patch, cotton) | 1 per product (0.25) | – |
Iron administration | 10.03 (0.39) | 89.2 (1.63) |
Min nursing time (dev. std) | 45 (11.2) | – |
Min Clinician time (dev.std) | 20 (5) | – |
Min time losses for patients and caregivers (dev.std) | 178 (44.5) | – |
Km of average distance from patients’ home (dev.std) | 21.8 (19.6) | – |