Four-session aesthetics-based nursing care training program for psychiatric nurses¶

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Evidence · 2 claims (2 for) · 1 study (1 causal), q2 · 1 of 1 report an effect size · 2 claims rest on one study

Description¶

A structured continuing-education program of "four structured 90‐min face‐to‐face sessions delivered once a week over four consecutive weeks", covering foundations of aesthetics-based care, psychological and spiritual dimensions, empathy and connectedness, and reflection on learning. Sessions used lectures, group discussions, educational videos, scenario analyses, and reflective assignments completed between sessions in groups of five, with content validated by a panel of seven experts and summarized in a booklet given to participants.

Design Implications¶

Context¶

Requirements¶

Delivery by trained facilitators (two nursing faculty members specializing in psychiatric nursing and aesthetics)
Content validated by an expert panel
Reflective assignments between sessions and group sharing of lived experiences

Constraints¶

Evaluated only in a single psychiatric hospital with nurse-reported outcomes at a 1-month follow-up

Target Learners¶

Psychiatric nurses with a bachelor's degree or higher and at least 6 months of psychiatric ward experience

Learning Goals¶

Aesthetic nursing care competence
Compassion competence including communication, sensitivity, and insight

Claims¶

Examples¶

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Key Sources¶

Balideh Donya, Farokhzadian Jamileh, Miri Sakineh, Shahraki Sedigheh Khodabandeh, Motamed‐Jahromi Mohadeseh. (2026). Effects of an Aesthetics‐Based Educational Intervention on Compassion Competence and Aesthetic Care Quality Among Psychiatric Nurses: A Quasi‐Experimental Study. Nursing Open. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.70854

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`title`	`Four-session aesthetics-based nursing care training program for psychiatric nurses`
`description`	`A structured continuing-education program of "four structured 90‐min face‐to‐face sessions delivered once a week over four consecutive weeks", covering foundations of aesthetics-based care, psychological and spiritual...`
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