Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the nurses (N = 212)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 131 | 61.8 |
Female | 81 | 38.2 |
Age (years) | ||
20–25 | 34 | 16 |
26–30 | 45 | 21.2 |
31–35 | 110 | 51.9 |
36–40 | 14 | 6.6 |
> 40 | 9 | 4.2 |
Current education level | ||
Diploma | 148 | 69.8 |
Bachelor of science | 64 | 30.2 |
Clinical experience in nursing (years) | ||
< 2 | 5 | 2.4 |
2–4 | 39 | 18.4 |
5–10 | 151 | 71.2 |
11–15 | 12 | 5.7 |
> =16 | 5 | 2.4 |
Source of education about PU | ||
University/College | 105 | 49.5 |
Workplace | 51 | 24.1 |
Conference/workshop | 2 | 9 |
Articles | 3 | 1.4 |
Never | 51 | 24.1 |
Read researches /articles about PU | ||
Yes | 56 | 26.4 |
No | 156 | 73.6 |
Last attend training about PU | ||
Yes | 92 | 34.9 |
No | 138 | 65.1 |