The impact of a nursing spiritual care module on nursing competence: an experimental design.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This study aimed to assess the impact of the Nursing Spiritual Care Module on the competence of nurses in providing spiritual care in the context of Malaysia.

Method

This study employed an experimental design and involved a total of 122 nurses, with 59 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group. Participants were selected from palliative care wards associated with Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Nurses in the experimental group underwent a two-week educational module on nursing spiritual care, while nurses in the control group attended a single lecture on spiritual care provided by the hospital.

Results

The results indicated no significant differences in sociodemographic characteristics between the two groups. A significant difference in spiritu

SUBMITTER: Abusafia AH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10802070 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature