Analyzing the current situation and influencing factors of ethical sensitivity of nursing students:based on a mixed research per-spective
Objective To investigating the current situation of ethical sensitivity of nursing students and analyzing the influencing fac-tors.Methods Using a mixed research method,a total of 585 nursing students from three higher vocational colleges in Hu'nan Province were selected as the research subjects,and were surveyed using the General Information Questionnaire and the Ethical Sensitivity Questionnaire for Nursing Students,and 12 nursing students were interviewed using semi-structured focus group interviews,and comprehensive interviews were conducted.Results The total average score of nursing students'ethical sensitivity was(34.22±7.12),which was at a moderate level.The multiple linear regression analysis showed that grade,whether they were the only child,whether they had studied nursing ethics courses,and the degree of liking for the nursing profession were included in the regression equation(P＜0.001).According to the interview results,a total of three themes were extracted:nursing students'incomplete knowledge of nursing ethics,insufficient individual subjective initiative hindering the development of ethical sensitivity,and ethical education helping to improve ethical sensitivity.Conclusion Although the ethical sensitivi-ty of nursing students is at a medium level,their understanding of ethical issues is not comprehensive.In the future,nursing educators and managers need to provide more clinical practice opportunities for nursing students,improve the subjective initiative of nursing students,and build continuous nursing ethics education,so as to improve the level of ethical sensitivity.
nursing studentsethical sensitivitycurrent statusinfluencing factormixed-methods research
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