Intuition in Iranian pediatric nurses: A cross sectional study

Autor: Shilan Azizi, Ali Fakhr-Movahedi, Abbasali Ebrahimian
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 110-113 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2322-1488
2322-1674
DOI: 10.48307/nms.2023.175272
Popis: Background: Intuition is one of the key factors in decision-making leading to timely recognition of problems and quality care.Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of intuition and the factors influencing it in pediatric nurses.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2020 with 100 pediatric nurses working in hospitals of Bandar Abbas, Iran. Smith Intuition Instrument was used to collect data. Descriptive statistical methods, t-test, and analysis of variance were used for data analysis.Results: Most nurses (59%) demonstrated moderate use of intuition whereas the others (41%) showed high use of intuition. Nurses with less than 10 years of work experience and those working in pediatric intensive units scored significantly higher on the reassuring feelings subscale (P
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