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Communication Skills and Anger Management Training for Nurses

NCT06827067 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2025-02-14

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Summary

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of training given to nurses on communication and anger management skills in the presence of standardized patients.

Method: The study was conducted using a convergent parallel design, which is a mixed-method design. The experimental and control groups of the study were conducted with a total of 56 nurses. Data were collected using a socio-demographic data collection form, Communication Skills Inventory and State-Trait Anger and Anger Expression Scale. The intervention group participated in the simulation, and qualitative data were collected during the debriefing session of the simulation. The scales were administered to the groups 3 times in total: before the training, after the training and 6 weeks after the end of the training.

Conditions

  • Nurse-Patient Relations

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Simulation application with standard patient

Before the encounter with the standard patient (SH), a preliminary interview was held with the nurses in the briefing room, where the content and purpose of the application were explained to the nurses, and the story of the SH was told to the nurses in line with the prepared scenario. Three nurses were interviewed for each scenario. The nurses communicated with the SH for 10-15 minutes and each interview was conducted using video recordings. Those who finished the interview with the SH watched the scenario of the other group as observers, and at the end of each 3 scenarios, the debriefing phase was carried out for an average of 60-90 minutes.

BEHAVIORAL

Theoretical training

The trainings, each of which lasted 40-45 minutes on average, were conducted in a total of 7 sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yuksek Ihtisas University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arzu AYDOĞAN · Yuksek Ihtisas University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-02-13

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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