OPINIONS AND KNOWLEDGES STUDENTS OF NURSING ABOUT EUTHANASIA

Eutanazija je pojam koji i u 21. stoljeću donosi različite stavove i razmišljanja. Kao takva bioetička tema je zanimljiva, kako mladima tako i starijima u svim strukama. Istraživanje je provedeno anonimnim anketnim upitnikom. Cilj istraživanja je bio uvidjeti postoji li razlika u stavovima o eutanaziji u odnosu na vjeru, te koliko je njihovo znanje o samoj ovoj temi. Istraživanje je provedeno na Fakultetu zdravstvenih studija u Rijeci na studentima stručnog studija sestrinstva redovnog smjera. Sudjelovalo je 88 ispitanika. Odabran je Microsoft Office Excel 2016 za obradu podataka. Istraživanje je pokazalo da su svi sudionici upoznati s pojmom eutanazije te većina ispitanika zna u kojim je zemljama dozvoljena eutanazija. Na osnovu njihovog vjerskog stava, većina ispitanika se složila da je eutanazija ljudsko igranje Boga, dok su se ostali opredijelili za to da je eutanazija pravo svakog čovjeka ponaosob. Većina sudionika ovog istraživanja je za eutanaziju te ju je spremna provoditi.Euthanasia is a concept that in the 21st century brings different attitudes and thoughts. As such bioethical theme is interesting, both to young and old, in all professions. The survey was conducted by an anonymous questionnaire. The aim of the research was to find out whether there is a difference in the attitudes of euthanasia in relation to religion and their knowledge of the subject itself. The study was conducted at the Faculty of Health Sciences in Rijeka at the students of the professional study of nursing of the regular course. 88 participants participated. Microsoft Office Excel 2016 was selected for data processing. The research has shown that all participants are familiar with the concept of euthanasia and most respondents know in which countries euthanasia is allowed. Based on their religious attitude, most of the respondents agreed that euthanasia was human play of God, while others agreed that euthanasia was the right of every man to his own. Most respondents of this research is for euthanasia, and they are ready to implement it