| Variable | Range | Mean | SD | N | % |
| Age (years) | 23 - 38 | 27.52 | 2.92 |
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| Gender |
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| Male |
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| 136 | 68 |
| Female |
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| 64 | 32 |
| Marital status |
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| Married |
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| 108 | 54 |
| Unmarried |
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|
| 92 | 46 |
| Total years of work experience in nursing | 1 - 15 | 5.3 | 2.94 |
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| Total years of work experience in surgical care units | 0 - 13 | 3.3 | 2.43 |
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| Level of education |
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| BSc |
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| 184 | 92 |
| MSN |
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| 16 | 8 |
| Special surgical related training courses |
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| Yes |
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| 50 | 25 |
| No |
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| 150 | 75 |
| Credit hours spent by nurses in the training courses | 0 - 128 | 8.91 | 21.83 |
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| Monthly income (JD) | 333 - 800 | 496.22 | 82.24 |
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