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Till date, the medical decision-making process in Korea hasfollowed the paternalist model, relying on the instructions of physicians. However, inrecent years, shared decision making at the end-of-life between physicians and nurses isnow emphasized in Korea. The purpose of this study was conducted to explore how healthcare professionals’ characteristics, attitude toward dignified dying, and moralsensitivity affect their shared medical decision making. The design was descriptivesurvey. This study was undertaken in two university hospitals in two metropolitancities, South Korea. The participants were 344 nurses and 80 physicians who work atuniversity hospitals selected by convenience sampling method. Data were collected fromJanuary 10 through March 20, 2014 using the Dignified Dying Scale, Moral SensitivityScale, and Shared Medical Decision-Making Scale. Shared medical decision making,attitude toward dignified dying, moral sensitivity, age, and working experience had asignificant correlation with each other. The factors affecting shared medical decisionmaking of Korean health care professionals were moral sensitivity and attitude towarddignified dying. These variables explained 22.4% of the shared medical decision making.Moral sensitivity and a positive attitude toward dignified dying should be promotedamong health care professionals as a part of an educational program for shared medicaldecision making

Health Care Professional Factors Influencing Shared Medical Decision Making in Korea