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Table 1 Characteristics of the nurses interviewed (N = 28)

From: When cultural values meets professional values: a qualitative study of chinese nurses’ attitudes and experiences concerning death

Characteristics

N (%)

Age group

 

< 30

10(35.7%)

30–39

11(39.3%)

≥ 40

7(25.0%)

Gender

 

Female

28 (100%)

Years of practice

 

< 5 years

8(28.6%)

5–10 years

6(21.4%)

≥ 10 years

14(50.0%)

Position

 

Head nurse

3(10.7%)

Regular nurse

25(89.3%)

Department

 

Respiration

9(32.2%)

Neurology

4(14.3%)

Oncology

7(25.0%)

Geriatrics

8(28.5%)