The Effect of Privacy Education on Nursing Students' Privacy Consciousness and Attitudes Towards Patient Privacy

Implementation All students participated to the theoretical classes of the privacy education.Theoretical lessons consisted of 2 sessions of 40 minutes each. Privacy Concept and Patient Privacy Specific to Nursing Profession in the first session; In the second session, Ethical Problem Clusters Regarding Patient Privacy in Nursing Practices and Ethical Analysis of Measures to be Taken were explained. In the theoretical sessions, Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, lecture and question-answer methods were used. Then study group I and study group II are divided into four groups. The groups, under the consultancy of the researcher, separately wrote cases involving ethical problems related to physical, informational, decisional, and relational privacy. Both groups made the ethical analysis of these cases into a presentation. The study group I prepared digital storytelling for each case as I extra. The counseling given to the study groups consisted of 2 sessions of 2 hours each. Then, each study groups presented their cases and case studies to their group friends. The study group I shared their digital stories in addition to the case study. Two sessions of 60 minutes each were held for each study group. Two groups made their presentations at each session. Question-answer and discussion methods were used.