Table 2 Perceptions towards continuing nursing ethics education (CNEE) among nurses at three referral hospitals in Uganda
Perception/attitudes (N = 114) | Agree no (%) | Disagree no (%) |
|---|---|---|
Important to conduct CNEE | 106 (93%) | 8 (7%) |
Relevant to provide CNEE | 101 (89%) | 13 (11%) |
CNEE will improve nurses’ accountability | 106 (93%) | 8 (7%) |
CNEE will improve nurses’ reputation | 99 (87%) | 15 (13%) |
CNEE will improve patient/client care | 104 (91%) | 10 (9%) |
Perceive that ethically challenging situations are common in practice | 89 (78%) | 25 (22%) |
Perceive themselves to be in need of training in nursing ethics | 109 (96%) | 5 (4%) |