Table 3.
Nurse participant characteristics
| Characteristic | Number (%)* (n = 12) |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Female | 11 (91.67) |
| Male | 1 (8.33) |
| Employment duration in the acute care unit (months), | |
| Median (IQR) | 95.50 (177.50) |
| Experience in nursing (years) | |
| 0-2 years | 3 (25.00) |
| 2.1-6 years | 1 (8.33) |
| >6 years | 8 (66.67) |
| Employment position in the acute care unit | |
| Staff Nurse | 9 (75.00) |
| Nurse Leader | 3 (25.00) |
| Highest level of nursing education | |
| Diploma | 6 (50.00) |
| Baccalaureate | 4 (33.33) |
| Master's | 2 (16.67) |
| Employment type in the acute care unit | |
| Full-time | 10 (83.33) |
| Part-time | 2 (16.67) |
| Pain conferences attended since basic nursing degree | |
| 0 | 7 (58.33) |
| 1-3 | 3 (25.00) |
| >3 | 2 (16.67) |
*Percentages within characteristics may not add to 100% due to rounding.
IQR = interquartile range.