Determination of Nurses’ Attitudes and Beliefs on Sexual Care Towards Urology Patients

Yeni Uroloji Dergisi Pub Date : 2021-02-26 DOI:10.33719/YUD.2021;16-1-792798

Aliye Okgün Alcan, S. Çetin, Ezgi Seyhan Ak, Yeliz Çulha, A. Özbaş

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Objective: The aim of this descriptive research is to determine the attitudes and beliefs of urology nurses regarding sexual care. Material and Methods: The data of this study were collected via internet between May and August 2020. The sample of the study consisted of 118 nurses who voluntarily agreed to participate in the study, able to use internet and working in clinics which urology patients are cared for. The data of the study were collected using data collection form that consists questions regarding the sociodemographic characteristics of the nurses and Sexual Attitudes and Belief Scale. Number and percentage distribution, Kruskal-Wallis, MannWhitney U test, Spearman Correlation Analysis were used in the analysis of the data. Results: It was determined that the average age of the nurses was 32.61±6.73 (min:22, max:46) years. In this study, the mean score of the Sexual Attitudes and Beliefs Scale was determined as 40.86±8.57 (min:15 max:65). It was found that 79.7% (n:94) of the nurses did not spare time to discuss the sexual problems of their patients. It was found that the marital status of the nurses (U:190.00 p:0.010) and being educated about sexual care (U:1052.00 p:0.007) affected their sexual attitudes and beliefs. It was determined that the mean score of the nurses to feel themselves competent in providing counseling regarding sexual care to their patients was 4.25±2.39 (min:0, max:10) out of 10. It was determined that the mean score of the nurses for feeling comfortable while giving counseling to their patients regarding sexual care was 4.32±2.63 out of 10 (min:0 to max:10). Conclusion: In conclusion, it has been determined that urology nurses have a moderate obstacle in providing consultancy to patients about sexual care, and do not feel comfortable and comfortable. It is recommended to strengthen nursing education curricula on sexual health and care. Keywords: Urology; nurse; sexual care; attitude; belief

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护士对外科患者性护理态度和信念的影响

目的:本描述性研究的目的是确定泌尿科护士对性护理的态度和信念。材料与方法:本研究的数据于2020年5月至8月通过网络收集。研究样本包括118名护士，他们自愿同意参与研究，能够使用互联网，并在护理泌尿科患者的诊所工作。研究数据采用数据收集表收集，数据收集表包括护士的社会人口学特征和性态度与信念量表的问题。数据分析采用数量和百分比分布、Kruskal-Wallis检验、MannWhitney U检验、Spearman相关分析。结果:护理人员平均年龄32.61±6.73岁(最小22岁，最大46岁)。本研究性态度与信念量表的平均得分为40.86±8.57分(最小15分，最大65分)。结果发现79.7%(94名)的护士没有抽出时间与患者讨论性问题。结果发现，护士的婚姻状况(U:190.00 p:0.010)和性保健教育程度(U:1052.00 p:0.007)对其性态度和性信仰有影响。结果表明，护士对自己有能力为患者提供性保健咨询的平均得分为4.25±2.39(最小值为0，最大值为10)。结果表明，护士在对患者进行性护理咨询时感到舒适的平均得分为4.32±2.63分(满分为10分)。结论:泌尿科护士在向患者提供性保健咨询时存在中度障碍，且感觉不舒服、不自在。建议加强有关性健康与保健的护理教育课程。关键词:泌尿外科;护士;性保健;态度;信仰

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