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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of participants

From: Nurse-led decision coaching by specialized nurses for healthy BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers - adaptation and pilot testing of a curriculum for nurses: a qualitative study

Nurses

 Total, n

6

 Women, n

6/6

 Age, years, mean (range)

51 (35–61)

 Practice in nursing, years, mean (range)

26 (10–43)

 Work experience in oncology, years, mean (range)

8 (0–14)

Working field

 Center for familial breast and ovarian cancer, n

1/6

 Breast care center, n

2/6

 Other, n

2/6

 Released from regular duties on the ward (100%), n

1/6

Further trainings

 Training as breast care nurse

3/6

 Training as head nurse

2/6

 Study nurse

4/6

 Hygiene specialist

1/6

 Mamma care trainer

2/6

 No further training

1/6