Table 3:
Demographic
data.
|
N = 415 |
Characteristic |
|
14.1 85.9 |
Gender Male (%) Female (%) |
|
42.9
± 11.5 |
Age
(years) |
|
17.2
± 11.2 |
Seniority
(years) |
|
61.8 28.5 9.7 |
Country
of birth (%) Israel Former Soviet Union Other |
|
Highest
diploma (%) |
|
|
5.8 |
Nurse Practitioner |
|
29.3 |
N.D. RN |
|
50.3 |
N.D., BA/BSc |
|
14.8 |
N.D., MA/MSc (%) |
|
Professional
role |
|
|
73.3 |
Staff nurse |
|
10.0 |
Clinical preceptor |
|
13.9 |
Nurse manager |
|
2.8 |
Other |
|
Department
(%) |
|
|
33.8 |
Surgery |
|
32.6 |
Internal medicine |
|
16.8 |
Intensive care |
|
5.4 |
Obstetrics and gynecology |
|
11.4 |
Oncology |
|
Post-basic
training (%) |
|
|
54.3 |
Yes |
|
45.7 |
No |
|
Level
of employment (%) |
|
|
70.6 |
100% |
|
22.1 |
75%-90% |
|
7.0 |
50%-66% |
|
0.2 |
25%-33% |
|
Nutrition
training in previous 5 yrs (%) |
|
|
15.9 |
Yes |
|
84.1 |
No |
N.D.-
nursing diploma, RN- registered nurse, BA.- Bachelor of Arts, BSc- Bachelor of
Science, MA- Master of Arts, MSC- Master of Science