Research Article

Frequency, Severity, Rate, and Causes of Moral Distress among Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of participants.

VariablesNumber (%)

GenderMale48 (60.0)
Female32 (40.0)

Age (years)21–2363 (78.7)
24–2613 (16.2)
≥274 (5.0)

Academic semester757 (73.1)
821 (26.9)

Marital statusSingle67 (83.7)
Married13 (16.2)

Work experience (in months)060 (75.0)
1–612 (15.0)
≥78 (10.0)

Participation in occupational ethics workshopYes65 (82.3)
No14 (17.7)

Grade point average (based on 20)14.7–16.233 (42.3)
16.3–17.836 (46.1)
17.9–19.39 (11.5)