Table 1.
Descriptive information of participants
| Variable | M | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Age (n = 118) | 40.67 | 12.6 |
| Years of nursing experience (n = 118) | 14.7 | 12.5 |
| Hours worked per week (n = 117) | 38.4 | 8.9 |
| Variable | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gender (n = 118) | ||
| Male | 7 | 5.9 |
| Female | 111 | 94.1 |
| Race (n = 117) | ||
| White | 115 | 98.3 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.8 |
| Other | 1 | 0.8 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Mexican, Hispanic, or Latino | 7 | 5.9 |
| Not Mexican, Hispanic, or Latino | 110 | 93.2 |
| United state region (n = 118) | ||
| Northeast | 68 | 57.6 |
| Midwest | 8 | 6.8 |
| South | 21 | 17.8 |
| West | 19 | 16.1 |
| Other | 2 | 1.7 |
| Nurse education (n = 118) | ||
| Diploma | 6 | 5.1 |
| Associate's | 12 | 10.2 |
| Bachelor's | 75 | 63.6 |
| Master's | 21 | 17.8 |
| Doctorate | 4 | 3.4 |
| Current primary position (n = 118) | ||
| Staff nurse | 89 | 75.4 |
| Nurse manager/coordinator | 11 | 9.3 |
| Clinical nurse specialist | 2 | 1.7 |
| Nurse practitioner | 1 | 0.8 |
| Case manager | 3 | 2.5 |
| Other | 12 | 10.2 |
| Access to adequate PPE while caring for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID‐19 (n = 118) | ||
| Yes | 70 | 59.3 |
| No | 48 | 40.7 |
| Cared for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID‐19 (n = 118) | ||
| Yes | 70 | 59.3 |
| No | 48 | 40.7 |
| Tested positive for COVID‐19 (n = 118) | ||
| Yes | 7 | 5.9 |
| No | 111 | 94.1 |
Abbreviation: PPE, personal protective equipment.