Intensive care nurses’ attitudes toward the “dying with dignity” principles and affecting factors

dc.contributor.authorAslan, Hakime
dc.contributor.authorDündar, Mehmet
dc.date.accessioned2024-08-04T19:42:38Z
dc.date.available2024-08-04T19:42:38Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.departmentİnönü Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractAim: This research was conducted in order to determine intensive care nurses’ attitudes toward the “dying with dignity” principlesand factors affecting.Materials and Methods: This descriptive study was conducted at the Turgut Özal Medical Center of Inonu University from June 2019to July 2020. Nurses working in intensive care units constituted the population of the research. The research was without samplingchoice, and was carried out with 204 nurses who agreed to participate in the research and fit the criteria. The “Personal InformationForm” and the “Assessment Scale of Attitudes toward the Principles of Dying with Dignity” were used. Data were analyzed usingweight, means, standard deviations, Mann–Whitney U, and Kruskal–Wallis H tests.Results: It was found that the nurses’ “Assessment Scale of Attitudes toward the Principles of Dying with Dignity” score was45.7±4.25. A negative relationship was found between age and the Assessment Scale of Attitudes toward the Principles of Dyingwith Dignity score (r:-.181, p<0.05). Moreover, it was found that there was a statistically significant difference (p<0.05) betweenthe Assessment Scale of Attitudes toward the Principles of Dying with Dignity score and variables such as gender, education level,working time in the profession, knowledge about the concept of “dying with dignity,” and the desire to work in the intensive care unit.Conclusion: It was determined that the nurses’ attitudes toward the principles of dying with dignity were moderate, and variousdemographic variables had effects on Principles of Dying with Dignity.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.5455/annalsmedres.2020.07.701
dc.identifier.endpage2869en_US
dc.identifier.issn2636-7688
dc.identifier.issue11en_US
dc.identifier.startpage2863en_US
dc.identifier.trdizinid421119en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5455/annalsmedres.2020.07.701
dc.identifier.urihttps://search.trdizin.gov.tr/yayin/detay/421119
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11616/88540
dc.identifier.volume27en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakTR-Dizinen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAnnals of Medical Researchen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.titleIntensive care nurses’ attitudes toward the “dying with dignity” principles and affecting factorsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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