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Article History

Received: 19 January 2025

Accepted: 14 March 2025

First Online: 25 March 2025

Declarations

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: The study received ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences under the approval code IR.ARUMS.REC.1401.050. It was conducted by the Ethical principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed written consent was obtained from all participants, who received comprehensive information about the study’s purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits. We rigorously maintained the confidentiality of participants by anonymizing all data and securely storing it. Participation was entirely voluntary, and individuals had the right to withdraw from the study without facing any repercussions. Researchers tried to minimize potential harm and were trained to address sensitive topics carefully. The results will be reported honestly and transparently to positively impact the nursing field and enhance healthcare quality while respecting the dignity and rights of all participants.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.