Nurses' approaches to ethical dilemmas: An example of a public hospital <p>Hemşirelerin etik ikilemlere yaklaşımları: Bir kamu hastanesi örneği

Journal Title: Journal of Human Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 15, Issue 3

Abstract

Aim: In this study, the ethical conflicts faced by the nurses working in the secondary health care facility in Eskişehir were investigated with the Nursing Ethical Dilemma Test .Method: It  was  a  descriptive  study. 233 nurses working in a secondary health care facility in Eskişehir were reached. The data were evaluated in the SPSS-21.00 statistical program,Pearson correlation and descriptive statistical techniques were used in the analysis.Findings: The average age is 32,53 ± 6,23. Nurses' Principle Thinking average point (17,64 ± 11,34); Practical Thinking average point (6,16± 5,07) ;  acquaintance average point (13,86± 3,91) was determined that found to be well below the average in every three types of points.Conclusion: When the obtained data were analyzed,it was determined that the nurses frequently encountered situations with ethical problems during their professional lives,but they were nor sufficient to take ethical principles into account when deciding an ethical issues,and the most basic reason was not at the level of prefence with environmental factors. Extended English summary is in the end of Full Text PDF (TURKISH) file.ÖzetAmaç: Bu araştırmada Eskişehir ilinde İkinci basamak sağlık kurumunda çalışan hemşirelerin karşı karşıya kaldıkları etik ikilemlerin, “Hemşirelik Etik İkilem Testi’ile düzeylerinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır.Metod: Araştırmanın tipi tanımlayıcıdır.  Eskişehir’de İkinci basamak sağlık kurumunda çalışan 233 hemşireye ulaşılmıştır.  Veriler SPSS-21.00 istatistik programında değerlendirilmiş,  analizinde Pearson korelasyonu ve tanımlayıcı istatistik teknikleri kullanılmıştır.Bulgular: Hemşirelerin Yaş ortalaması 32,53 ± 6,23’dir. Hemşirelerin İlkesel Düşünme (İD) puan ortalaması (17,64 ± 11,34) ;  Pratik Düşünme (PD)  puan ortalaması (6,16 ± 5,07);Aşinalık puan ortalaması (13,86± 3,91) olarak[N1]  belirlenmiş, her üç puan türünde de ortalamanın çok altında puan aldıkları tespit edilmiştir.Sonuç: Elde edilen veriler analiz edildiğinde, hemşirelerin mesleki yaşantıları süresince sıklıkla etik sorun içeren durumlarla karşılaşmış olduğu, fakat etik sorunlara yönelik karar verirken etik ilkeleri göz önünde bulundurma konusunda oldukça yetersiz oldukları, bunun en temel nedenin çevresel faktörler etkisi ile istendik düzeyde olmadığı belirlenmiştir.

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Nilüfer Demirsoy, Aysun Türe Yılmaz, Ömür Şaylıgil

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Nilüfer Demirsoy, Aysun Türe Yılmaz, Ömür Şaylıgil (2018). Nurses' approaches to ethical dilemmas: An example of a public hospital <p>Hemşirelerin etik ikilemlere yaklaşımları: Bir kamu hastanesi örneği. Journal of Human Sciences, 15(3), 1568-1583. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-644807