Table 2.

Professional and organizational related factors among nurses working at Amhara region Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals, Ethiopia, in 2021 (N = 775).

Variables	Category	Frequency	Percent
Nurse-to-patient ratio	1 : 4	236	30.5
	1 : 6	99	12.8
	1 : 8	141	18.2
	Undetermined	299	38.6
Presence of workload	Yes	546	70.5
	No	229	29.5
Is there NPPM equipment?	Yes	319	41.2
	No	456	58.8
NPPM guideline	Yes	516	66.6
	No	259	33.4
Lack of evidence	Yes	400	51.6
	No	375	48.4
Working hours	8 hours	431	55.6
	9–12 hours	216	27.9
	>12 hours	128	16.5
Pain assessment tool	Yes	380	49
	No	395	51
Do you have training on NPPM?	Yes	189	24.4
	No	586	75.6
Previous education on NPPM?	Yes	415	53.5
	No	360	46.5
Have you ever used NPPM?	Yes	608	78.5
	No	167	21.5
Educational qualification	Diploma	225	29
	BSc	462	59.6
	MSc	88	11.4
Years of experience	<1 year	140	18.1
	1–3 years	144	18.6
	3-5 years	133	17.2
	>5 years	358	46.2
Working unit	Pediatrics	146	18.8
	Oncology	14	1.8
	OPD	151	19.5
	Emergency	90	11.6
	OR	76	9.8
	Orthopedics	38	4.9
	Recovery	32	4.1
	ICU	58	7.5
	Medical ward	117	15.1
	Surgical ward	53	6.8