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Shojaee A, Hasanvand F, Namazi H, Parsa M, Rashidi K. Nurses' Professional Ethics Dimensions from the Point of View of Nurses and Physicians: A Qualitative Content Analysis. IJMEHM 2023; 16 (1 and 1) : 19
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1- Assistant Professor, Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center and Department of Medical Ethics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
2- Phd of educational Psychology, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran, Iran
3- PhD Candidate of Medical Ethics, Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Professional ethics is based on human values, tasks, rights and responsibilities and affects the professional and organizational conditions of nurses. In this regard, the aim of this study was identifying framework of the dimensions of nurses' professional ethics from the point of view their and physicians. This study was done with qualitative method, using semi-structured interview, with the participation of 26 physicians medical ethics specialist, clinical specialist, clinical assistant and intern and 20 nurses based on theoretical saturation with the purposeful sampling method and after obtaining informed consent from them. Content analysis method was used for data analysis, which was done in MAXQDA version 18 software. Findings showed professional ethics was based on a four-dimensional framework; The professional ethics of nurses in relation to the patient (six sub-components), in relation to colleagues in different job categories (four sub-components), in relation to the profession (three sub-components) and in relation to the hospital and medical organizations (two sub-components). The reliability of the coding of the components was obtained based on the Kappa index equal to 0.88. Therefore, it can be said. Framework of the dimensions professional ethics of the point of view of nurses found meaning in relation to themselves and others (patients, colleagues, organization and profession). The nurses, knowing and observing the details and nature of these communications, as well as the individual rights of these people from their own point of view; they can properly implement the principles of professional ethics in advancing the goals of the organization and increasing the quality of service provision and the satisfaction of others and raising the status of the profession.
Article number: 19
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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Medical Ethics
Received: 2023/09/19 | Accepted: 2024/03/12 | Published: 2023/03/30

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