Nurses´ Attitudes Towards Dying and Death

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Introduction. Death means the irreversible termination of organism’s vital activities. Dying presents an state incurable disease from which death is expected in due time. The experience meaning life defined as degree to individual understands and sees significance his life, how what extent he feels purpose life. Aim. aim this research was determine role demographic characteristics (gender, age, level education, religiosity), their relationship with nurses, between attitudes nurses towards dying Methods. conducted period May June 2022. survey composed three parts, posted on Facebook social network group named Nurses together. A total 240 participants took part research, 185 were female 55 male average age 33.05 years (SD=10.10). instruments that used Purpose Life Test Attitude Profile – Revised. Results. obtained results do not indicate women perceive more meaningful compared men. Also, healthcare professionals a higher education be significantly secondary education. Regarding some concepts acceptance death, it has been proven greater can found respondents who consider natural process journey afterlife. religiosity related perception life.Conclusion. Further needed investigate determinants mortality order scientifically among nurses. importance such reflected effort raise awareness usefulness complete functioning quality

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Croatian nursing journal

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2584-5659', '2584-6531']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24141/2/6/2/4