Table 1 Nurses’ demographic descriptions (N = 586, n, %, mean, SD)

Gender

 Female

502 (85.7)

 Male

73 (12.4)

 Other or undisclosed

11 (1.9)

Age

42.3 (11.0)

 Highest nursing degree

 Registered nurse

68 (11.6)

 Registered nurse with specialization

77 (13.1)

 University of applied sciences

395 (67.4)

 Master’s degree (MSc) or PhD

46 (7.9)

Organization

 Hospital A

360 (61.4)

 Hospital B

226 (38.6)

Unit type

 Outpatient department

176 (30.0)

 Emergency room

33 (5.6)

 Intensive care unit

78 (13.3)

 Operation room, day surgery, or day hospital

54 (9.2)

 Hospital ward

207 (35.3)

 Other

38 (6.6)

Years of nursing experience

15.1 (10.9)

 Years in current unit

8.0 (7.9)

Shifts

 Only day shifts

222 (37.9)

 All shifts

364 (62.1)