Unit
Medical Surgical Chi-Square p
Age n % n %    
20-29 24 19,5 17 21,5   3,632   0,16
30-39 25 28,6 35 31,4
40-49 1 1,9 3 2,1
Education Status            
High School 6 7,1 9 7,9   0,956   0,8
Associate Degree 10 11 13 12
Bachelor 34 31,9 33 35,1
Years Worked in Current Position n % n %    
0-5 18 13,3 10 14,7   15,656   ˂0,01
6-10 8 7,6 8 8,4
11-15 19 15,2 13 16,8
≥ 16 5 13,8 24 15,2
Ability to use computer n % n %    
Excellent 1 4,3 8 4,7   10,852   ˂0,05
Very good 7 8,6 11 9,4
Good 31 24,3 20 26,7
Fair 11 11,9 14 13,1
Poor 0 1 2 1
Duration of electronic health records use (years) n % n %    
˂ 2 24 15,2 8 16,8 15,050 ˂0,01
2-4 13 4,3 17 15,7
> 4 13 20,5 30 22,5
  Mean Sd Mean Sd t p
General Mean of Attitudes Towards Electronic Health Records Usage 1,37 0,18 5,21 1,19 2,40 <0,05
Table 2: Comparison of Medical and Surgical Nurses According to their Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Attitudes about Electronic Health Records Usage