Japanese Nurses' Perceptions of The Good Nurse

美德伦理在护理工作中日益受到重视。本研究旨在探讨日本护士对“好护士”的认同特征。方法是货车坎的现象学。该方法是研究与两个阶段。第一阶段为质性调查，以半结构式访谈法对20名护士进行访谈，并提炼出“好护士”要素。第二阶段是定量研究。第一阶段的结果：好护士的要素依次为：1）希望病人变得愉快（减轻痛苦、减少焦虑、转变为积极的想法）; 2)包括仁慈和自我控制的人格特征。3)护士表现出以病人为中心的态度、称职的护理和团队合作能力的某些实践。第二阶段调查结果：优秀护士的最大特点是“责任心”（80.3%），其次是“体贴”（68.0%）。好护士是作为专业人员具有人性和控制力的人。在护士行为方面，有9个因素。他们是[包括知识/技能/方式的实践]，[在病人身边]，[作为护士的自主权]，[团队合作]，[基于知识的预先护理]，[与病人的平等关系]，[同情]和[和谐]。（累计贡献率48.6%）。通过与患者的观点和其他国家的数据进行比较，进一步加深了对日本优秀护士的描述。本研究结果可作为护理伦理教育之参考。

The virtue ethics have been increasing attention in nursing. The purpose of this study is to examine the characteristic of “the good nurse" that Japanese nurse recognizes. Method is the van Kaam's phenomenology. This method is investigated with two phases. Phase 1 was qualitative investigation by the semi-structured interviews to 20 nurses, and extracted the element of “a good nurse". Phase 2 was quantitative investigation. The questionnaire was made based on the result of phase 1, and used for 470 nurses.Result of phase 1: The elements of the good nurse were next three elements.1) The hopes that patient becomes pleasant (relief of suffering, reduction of anxiety, and conversion to positive idea). 2) Personality features that comprise humaneness and self control. 3) Certain practice in which the nurse demonstrates patient centered attitude, competent care, and team work competency. The good nurse was threatened to various factors, and brought up by the nursing experience.Result of phase2:The most characteristic of a good nurse was “sense of responsibility" (80.3%), the second was “consideration" (68.0%). The good nurse was the person who have humanity and control power as the professional. As for the action and the behavior of a good nurse, nine factors appeared. They were [Practice comprising knowledge/skill/manner], [being in the patient side], [making autonomy as a nurse], [teamwork], [advance care based on knowledge], [equal relation with patient], [sympathy], and [harmony]. (accumulation contribution rate 48.6%). And the factor of threatened, and the raised factor was clarified.This result deepens the description of a good nurse in Japan in comparison with the viewpoint of the patient and the data of other countries more. I propose to suggest this results for nursing ethic education.