Investigation of the Relationship Between Euthanasia, Death and Attitudes Towards the Fatal Patient and Religious Orientation in Nurses

Authors : Mehmet Salih Yıldırım, Metin Yıldız, Yakup Sarpdağı, Fehim Korkmaz

Pages : 1-11

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Publication Date : 2025-08-31

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This research was conducted to examine the relationship between euthanasia, death and attitudes towards a fatal patient and religious orientation in nurses. This research, which is planned as a descriptive-correlational type, was carried out between January 2022-September 2022 in Ağrı Training and Research Hospital and Van Training and Research Hospital. According to the findings obtained from the study, a positive statistically significant relationship was found between the total score of Attitude Scale towards Euthanasia, Death and Fatal Patient (ASTD) and the total score of religious orientation scale. (p<0.05). It is recommended that this study be conducted in different religions and groups.
Keywords : Dini yönelim, Ölüm, Ölümcül hasta, Ötenazi

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