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KMID : 1004620090150020057
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Clinical Nursing Research
2009 Volume.15 No. 2 p.57 ~ p.65
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The Effect of Brain Death Organ Donation Education on Nurses’ Knowledge and Attitude
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You Hye-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effects of Brain Death Organ Donation Education on nurses’ knowledge and attitudes.
Methods: It is a quasi-experimental study using the non-equivalent control group. A total of 100 nurses participated in the study; 50 in the experimental group, and the rest in control group. Collected data were analyzed using χ2 -test, t-test and ANCOVA by SPSS 12.0 program
Results: There was a statistically significant difference in knowledge (F=13.29, p<.001), and attitude (F=4.35, p=.040) after the experimental group received Brain Death Organ Donation Education.
Conclusion: The Brain Death Organ Donation Education was revealed as an effective tool in improving nurses’ knowledge and attitudes toward organ donation.
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KEYWORD
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Brain death, Organ donation, Knowledge, Attitude
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