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  • Disaster Management
  • Healthcare Competencies

Background:

  • Nurses are frontline responders in critical situations, requiring effective management skills.
  • Decision-making style under stress is crucial for quality care during emergencies.
  • Understanding this link is vital for improving disaster preparedness and response.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the relationship between decision-making style and nurses' disaster response competencies.
  • To investigate how nurses' approaches to decision-making influence their effectiveness in disaster scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • A descriptive, analytical study involving 300 nurses in Shahr-e Kord.
  • Data collected using Disaster Nursing Competence Assessment and decision-making style questionnaires.
  • Statistical analysis performed using SPSS, including Pearson's correlation coefficient.

Main Results:

  • The majority of nurses utilized an intuitive decision-making style.
  • The average score for disaster nursing competencies was 162.58 ± 22.70.
  • A significant positive correlation was found between decision-making style and disaster response competencies.

Conclusions:

  • Decision-making style is a key factor influencing nurses' disaster response capabilities.
  • Findings support the integration of decision-making training into disaster nursing education.
  • Improving decision-making skills can enhance overall nursing performance in disaster situations.