Table 1.
The socio-demographic characteristics studied, CHU Hassan II Fes (n = 74).
| Factors | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 30 (40.5) |
| Female | 44 (59.5) |
| Age (years) | |
| 20–30 | 38 (51.4) |
| 31–40 | 27 (36.5) |
| 41–50 | 9 (12.2) |
| Profile | |
| Registered nurse | 53 (71.6) |
| Anesthesia Nurse | 8 (10.8) |
| Emergency and intensive care nurse | 13 (17.6) |
| Professional experience. (year) | |
| 5–10 | 23 (31.1) |
| 10–20 | 18 (24.3) |
| 20–30 | 30 (40.5) |
| 30–40 | 3 (4.1) |
| Time working in the emergency department. (year) | |
| <1 | 2 (2.7) |
| 1–5 | 29 (39.2) |
| 5–10 | 21 (28.4) |
| 10–20 | 22 (29.7) |
| Work mode | |
| Regular hours | 10 (13.5) |
| Shift work | 64 (86.5) |
| Choice of study program | |
| Your own choice | 36 (48.6) |
| Under family influence | 9 (12.2) |
| By chance | 29 (39.2) |
| Stress | |
| Never | 2 (2.7) |
| Sometimes | 22 (29.7) |
| Often | 14 (18.9) |
| Very often | 36 (48.6) |

Figure 1.
The mean total Jefferson Scale of Empathy score among nurses was 97.68 ± 18.03 (range: 48–133).
Table 2.
Distribution of mean JSE-HP scores according to the factors studied.
| Factors | Mean JSE-HP score |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 101.10 |
| Female | 95.34 |
| Age (years) | |
| 20–30 | 93.08 |
| 31–40 | 100.00 |
| 41–50 | 110.11 |
| Profile | |
| Registered nurse | 97.87 |
| Anesthesia nurse | 104.00 |
| Emergency and intensive care nurse | 93.00 |
| Professional experience. (year) | |
| 5–10 | 93.22 |
| 10–20 | 94.33 |
| 20–30 | 101.90 |
| 30–40 | 109.67 |
| Time working in the emergency department. (year) | |
| <1 | 94.00 |
| 1–5 | 94.07 |
| 5–10 | 95.52 |
| 10–20 | 104.82 |
| Work mode | |
| Regular hours | 105.30 |
| Shift work | 96.48 |
| Choice of study program | |
| Your own choice | 101.17 |
| Under family influence | 96.44 |
| By chance | 93.72 |
| Stress | |
| Never | 60.50 |
| Sometimes | 101.05 |
| Often | 99.79 |
| Very often | 96.86 |
Table 3.
Results of the significance tests from the bivariate analysis.
| Factors | Total JSE-HP score |
|---|---|
| Gender | 0.17 |
| Age | 0.01 < 0.05 |
| Profile | 0.39 |
| Professional experience | 0.04 < 0.05 |
| Time working in the emergency department | 0.03 < 0.05 |
| Work mode | 0.15 |
| Choice of study program | 0.25 |
| Stress | 0.49 |
Table 4.
Multiple linear regression of JSE-HP among nurses, Fez, Morocco (n = 74).
| Independent variable | Unstandardized β | SE* | Standardized β | t | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Constante) | 159.03 | 46.86 | − | 3.40 | 0.001 |
| Gender | −7.79 | 4.60 | −0.21 | −1.69 | 0.095 |
| Age | 0.67 | 6.01 | 0.02 | 0.11 | 0.910 |
| Profile | −0.29 | 3.12 | −0.01 | −0.09 | 0.920 |
| Professional experience | 1.48 | 4.36 | 0.07 | 0.34 | 0.730 |
| Time working in the emergency department | 2.00 | 3.26 | 0.09 | 0.61 | 0.540 |
| Work mode | −9.63 | 6.80 | −0.18 | −1.41 | 0.160 |
| Choice of study program | −3.60 | 2.30 | −1.18 | −1.56 | 0.120 |
| stress | 0.60 | 2.30 | 0.03 | 0.26 | 0.790 |