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Factors Influencing Attitude Toward Advance Directive in Nursing Students / 한국간호교육학회지
Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education ; : 227-237, 2019.
Article in Korean | WPRIM | ID: wpr-764578
ABSTRACT

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this study was to identify nursing studentsknowledge and attitude toward advance directives and factors influencing the attitude.

METHODS:

A cross-sectional survey design was used and 196 nursing students participated in the study. Data were collected from July 1 to August 30, 2018 using a structured questionnaire which included biomedical ethics, awareness of good death, knowledge and attitude toward advance directives. Data were analyzed using SPSS/WIN 25.0 program with descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, correlation, and multiple regression.

RESULTS:

The mean score of biomedical ethics, awareness of good death, knowledge and attitude toward advance directives were 2.88±0.59, 3.18±0.48, 7.68±31.32, 31.00±3.09. Factors influencing the attitude toward advance directives were awareness of good death (β=.28, p<.001), intention of writing their advance directives (β=.19, p=.006), the knowledge related to advance directives (β=.15, p=.029). A total of 14% of attitude toward advance directives was explained by awareness of good death, the knowledge related to advance directives, and ntention of writing their advance directives.

CONCLUSION:

The findings of the study indicate that it is necessary to provide a systemic education program regarding advance directives for nursing students in order to provide knowledge related to advance directives and to help them establish positive attitudes toward advance directives.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Students, Nursing / Writing / Bioethics / Cross-Sectional Studies / Advance Directives / Nursing / Intention / Education Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research / Risk factors Limits: Humans Language: Korean Journal: Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education Year: 2019 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Students, Nursing / Writing / Bioethics / Cross-Sectional Studies / Advance Directives / Nursing / Intention / Education Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research / Risk factors Limits: Humans Language: Korean Journal: Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education Year: 2019 Type: Article