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KMID : 0869520220280020083
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Journal of East-West Nirsing Research
2022 Volume.28 No. 2 p.83 ~ p.90
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Educational Needs and Knowledge Level of Traditional Korean Nursing among Nurses in Korean Medicine Hospitals
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Oh Nam-Kyung
Sim Jeong-Eun
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the educational needs and knowledge level of traditional Korean nursing among nurses in Korean medicine hospitals.
Methods: A survey design was used. A total of 180 nurses working for more than six months at 10 Korean medicine participated in this study. Data were collected in September of 2019. All data were analyzed by t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe, and paired t-test using SPSS Statistics 25.0 program.
Results: The six sub-areas of educational needs for traditional Korean nursing were knowledge of treatments, direct nursing care, types of acupuncture, manipulative therapy, diagnosis, and herbal medicine in order. Average score of the educational needs for nurses in Korean medicine hospitals was 3.77 points out of 5 points. All six sub-areas of the knowledge level were statistically significant. Average score of knowledge level about Korean medicine among nurses was 3.03 out of 5.
Conclusion: As a result of this study, it was found that a high level of knowledge is required or Korean medicine education. Knowledge of Korean medicine should be improved through education on thetypes of acupuncture, manipulative therapy, diagnosis, and treatment with relatively low scores. The results of this study can be used as basic data for preparing an educational system to improve the knowledge level of nurses in Korean medicine hospitals.
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KEYWORD
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Korean Traditional Medicine, Educational needs, Knowledge, Nurses
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