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Nursing ethics education impact on the moral sensitivity and reasoning of nursing students

Comparison between impacts of two methods of teaching ethics, lectures and learning based on problem-solving, on students' moral sensitivity and reasoning in Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014052417821N1
Enrollment
66
Registered
2014-11-09
Start date
2014-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Ethics in nursing students. Other medical care

Interventions

In this study, senior students of a 4-year nursing program, based on drawing, are divided into two classes of lecture and problem-based learning (PBL). Then nursing ethics education programs include d
except in lecture method scenarios (newborn with anomalies, Terminally ill adult, forcing medication, medication error, new nurse orientation, adult’s request to die) are solved by the educator
but in PBL class, students solve the problem based on educated steps of mixed nursing process pattern and problem-based learning. Education time for the lecture class was two 4-hour sessions and for

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences Deputy of Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria Student should be in internship period (semester seven and eight); Student should not have passed nursing ethics course; Students must consent (either formally or informally) to participate in sessions. Exclusion criteria: Failure to attend training sessions; Having missed more than one session.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nursing students’ moral sensitivity- nursing students’ moral reasoning. Timepoint: Pre-education- just after education- one month after education. Method of measurement: Standard questionnaire of nursing students’ moral sensitivity- questionnaire of moral reasoning in nursing.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyede Nayereh Falahan

Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

nfalahan92@gmail.comn.falahiyan@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3837 1986

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026