Table 1 Characteristics of district nurses (N = 16)
Number | |
|---|---|
Age | |
20–29 years | 2 |
30–39 years | 8 |
40–49 years | 2 |
50–59 years | 4 |
Years of experience as a district nurse | |
0–1 years | 2 |
2–5 years | 3 |
6–10 years | 2 |
11–20 years | 4 |
21–30 years | 2 |
More than 30 years | 3 |
Gender | |
Male | 1 |
Female | 15 |
Educational background | |
Diploma degree | 7 |
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree | 9 |
Did the participant receive an education in dementia care at home | |
Yes | 9 |
No | 7 |
Did the participant receive an education in involuntary treatment use | |
Yes | 6 |
No | 10 |
Perceived burden of caring for persons living with dementia | |
Seldom | 2 |
Now and then | 11 |
Often | 3 |