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Table 1 Demographic details of the sample (N = 194)

From: Pressure ulcer prevention knowledge among Jordanian nurses: a cross- sectional study

Nurses’ characteristics

%

n

Gender

 Male

114

58.8

 Female

80

41.2

Age

 20-25 years

67

34.5

 26-30 years

99

51.2

 31-35 years

25

12.8

 36-40 years

3

1.5

Current higher degree

 Bachelor

171

86.0

 Master

23

14.0

Nursing clinical experience

 < 2 year

10

5.1

 2-4 years

89

45.8

 5-10

93

47.9%

 11-15

1

0.5

 16-20

1

0.5

Source of PU education

 University

111

57.2

 In-service

45

32.1

 Conference

6

3.0

 Product pro

11

5.6

 other

4

2.0

PU research

 Yes

23

35.6

 No

125

64.4

Last attend training on PU

 < 1 year

78

82.9

 1-2 year

14

7.2

 > 2 year

28

14.4

 Never

69

35.5

  1. PU, pressure ulcer.