Table 1. Overview of respondent and hospitals (n=309)
Question/variable Responses Numbers of respondents
Are you in charge of education in the nursing department? Yes 268 86.7
No 37 12.0
N.A. 4 1.3
Years pf experiences in clinical settings 1 year to less than 5 years 0 0.0
5 to less than 10 years 0 0.0
10 to less than 15 years 4 1.3
15 to less than 20 years 29 9.4
20 to less than 25 years 73 23.6
over 25 years 200 64.7
N.A. 3 1.0
Experience involved in planning nursing ethics training less than one year) 37 15.9
1 year to less than 5 years 112 48.1
5 to less than 10 years 45 19.3
10 to less than 15 years 27 11.6
15 to less than 20 years 9 3.9
20 to less than 25 years 2 0.9
over 25 years 0 0.0
N.A. 5 2.1
Number of beds 300-399 beds 102 33.0
400-699 beds 167 54.0
700-999 beds 25 8.1
more than 1000beds 10 3.2
N.A. 5 1.6
Is there nursing ethics education as off-the-job training yes 237 76.6
no 72 23.3
N.A. 0 0.0
The reason for "no" (n=72) holding ethical conferences on a ward basis 16 22.2
planning 15 20.8
can be replaced by ethics training from other departments 10 13.9
lack of preparation 9 12.5
  there is no room for incorporating it into education. 4 5.6
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