Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants (n = 424).
| Variables | n (%) | Mean ± SD |
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| Age (years) | 40.90 ± 6.13 | |
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| Sex | ||
| Female | 414 (97.6) | |
| Male | 10 (2.4) | |
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| Marital status | ||
| Single | 10 (2.4) | |
| Married | 387 (91.3) | |
| Divorced | 27 (6.4) | |
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| Level of education | ||
| Diploma | 403 (95.0) | |
| BSc | 21 (5.0) | |
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| Place of working | ||
| HRPZII | 276 (65.1) | |
| HSIP | 121 (28.5) | |
| HTM | 27 (6.4) | |
| Working duration (year) | 16.83 ± 5.90 | |
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| Working at the current unit | ||
| ICU | 166 (39.2) | |
| NICU | 69 (16.3) | |
| PICU | 24 (5.7) | |
| CCU | 34 (8.0) | |
| HDW | 31 (7.3) | |
| OT | 65 (15.3) | |
| ED | 35 (8.3) | |
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| Average weekly work hours | ||
| <50 | 337 (79.5) | |
| ≥50 | 87 (20.5) | |
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| Nurse-patient ratio current unit | ||
| 1 : 1–6 | 360 (84.9) | |
| 1 : 7–10 | 55 (13.0) | |
| 1 : >10 | 9 (2.1) | |
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| Do you attend any patient safety courses | ||
| Yes | 260 (61.3) | |
| No | 164 (38.7) | |
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| Have you attended any courses on medication administration guidelines | ||
| Yes | 368 (86.8) | |
| No | 56 (13.2) | |
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| Have you experienced any MAEs | ||
| Yes | 65 (15.3) | |
| No | 359 (84.7) | |
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| Have you watched any MAEs by others | ||
| Yes | 146 (34.4) | |
| No | 278 (65.6) | |
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| In your perception, when you experience or watch any MAEs, would you report the incident to the authority | ||
| Yes | 169 (39.9) | |
| No | 255 (60.1) | |