Self-Awareness - The Key to a Successful Nurse-Patient Relationship?

Hemşirelik Öğrencilerine Verilen Duygu Yönetimi Eğitiminin Aleksitimi ve Öz Bilinç Düzeyine Etkisi: Randomize Kontrollü Bir Çalışma

“…(46) In Turan's (2018) study, self-consciousness enables nurses to better understand their patients and to be more empathetic with their patients; it has been determined that nurses can help patients internalize their emotions. (47) In a study, it was stated that self-consciousness improves nurses' ability to empathize with patients and provide appropriate care. (48) It has been stated that self-awareness can prevent patients from being harmed in the ethical decision-making process for nurses.…”

“…It is also reported that low selfconsciousness can threaten nurses' objective, moral and rational decision-making if the values of patients are not compatible with their own ethical and moral values. (47)(48)(49) It was also emphasized that self-consciousness in nurses can play an indispensable role in developing cultural competence, and providing quality care for patients with cultural and religious differences. (42,48) No significance was found between the pretest-posttest mean scores of the total and subdimensions of the Self-Awareness Scale of nursing students in the control group (Table 3).…”