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Term Paper Title	University Of Central Oklahoma
# of Words	4516
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	18.06

University of Central Oklahoma
Department of Nursing

Nurse’s Attitudes Toward
Do Not Resuscitate Orders

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
for Nursing 4522
Nursing Research II

Presented to
Allen Nottingham, R.N., B.S.

By
Meggin Bean
Jessica Brownell
Shannon Genzer
Leslie Looman
Shanna McIntosh

April 20, 1998

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.  INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………1     Background…………………………………………………………1
     Theoretical Framework……………………………………………. 4
     Problem Statement………………………………………………… 5     Statement of Purpose………………………………………………..5
     Research Question…………………………………………………..6
     Theoretical Definitions…………………………………………….. 6     Operational Definitions……………………………………………..7

II.  REVIEW OF LITERATURE……………………………………………9
     Introductory Statement………………………………………………9
          Conceptual Framework……………………………………………..10
1.  Pre-Conventional Level…………………………………11
2.  Conventional Level…………………………………….. 17
3.  Post-Conventional Level……………………………….. 21
          Summary…………………………………………………………….24

III.  METHODOLOGY……………………………………………………..  26
          Introductory Statement……………………………………………..  26
          Research Setting……………………………………………………. 27
          Subjects……………………………………………………………..  27
          Procedure…………………………………………………………… 28
          Instrumentation……………………………………………………..  29
          Assumptions related to Methodology………………………………. 31

IV.  REFERENCES…………………………………………………………. 32

V.  APPENDICES…………………………………………………………. 36
          Appendix A………………………………………………………… 36
          Appendix B………………………………………………………… 41
          Appendix C………………………………………………………… 42
          Appendix D………………………………………………………… 43
          Appendix E………………………………………………………… 45



CHAPTER I

Introduction

Background
      Many influences such as cultural background, values,  morals, and beliefs bring great force to bear upon almost every decision a person must make throughout an average day whether it be a choice, idea , or action. These influences are used in the formation of attitudes about one’s self in general, and about right or wrong. All people have these childhood influences to credit for our attitudes, choices, ideas, and even beliefs that are held dear. Attitudes developed during childhood and throughout life play a key role in the way people interact with one another, handle crises, or even deal with day-to-day problems that occur in their lives. These beliefs are central to every human whether they be carpenter, politician, or registered nurse. So enmeshed in our daily lives are these values, that very often their role in the decision process goes unnoticed. In fact...

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