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김금순 ( Kim Keum-Soon ) - 서울대학교 간호대학
김경희 ( Kim Kyung-Hee ) - 중앙대학교 간호학과
강지연 ( Kang Ji-Yeon ) - 김천과학대학 간호학과
서현미 ( Seo Hyun-Mi ) - 서울대학교 간호대학
원종순 ( Won Jong-Soon ) - 서울보건대학 간호과
정인숙 ( Jeong Ihn-Sook ) - 부산대학교 간호학과
정혜경 ( Chung Hae-Kyung ) - 전주우석대학교 간호학과
송경애 ( Sohng Kyeong-Yae ) - 가톨릭대학교 간호대학
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study describes the perception of comfort by hospital nurses. Q-methodological was used.
Methods: The participants completed a 37-item Q sort made up of statements which could be ranked in terms of their relevance to the subjective meaning of comfort.
Results: Three interpretable types of comfort were identified. They are as follows:
Type Ⅰ, emotional and spiritual well-being style: The nurses perceived that patients feel comfortable when they feel emotional support from others and spiritual easiness. The nurses felt that the patients put worth in h_,pe for a healthy life, free from pain and fear of death.
Type Ⅱ, acceptive medical environment style: The nurses perceived that patients have a secure and satisfied attitude towards prompt responses, exact information and skilled intervention techniques. They also perceived that patients feel safe and secure when they feel free of pain and medical staff are kind.
Type Ⅲ, physical well-being style; The nurses perceived that patients feel safe and comfortable when they feel free of pain and have a good sleep and are able to maintain a comfortable position. They perceived that patients put a high value on meeting the basic needs of safety, such pain, sleep and positioning.
Conclusion: The result of this study can be used as a basis to develop nursing measures for promoting comfort. Further studies are recommended on factors which influence nurses´ perception of comfort and strategies to promote comfort according to the style of the patients.
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KeyWords
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임상간호사, 안위
Nurses, Comfort
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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