Perceived Clinical Stressors among Saudi Nursing Students
| Autor: | Samantha Ismaile |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Data collection
030504 nursing business.industry education Stressor Sample (statistics) 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Team nursing Nursing Cohort Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Nurse education Descriptive research 0305 other medical science business Qualitative research |
| Zdroj: | Open Journal of Nursing. :463-472 |
| ISSN: | 2162-5344 2162-5336 |
| Popis: | Purpose: Nursing profession is considered as a stressful and demanding job. The purpose of this research was to determine stressors types and degrees over two data collection periods in 2015-2016. Methods: This is a quantitative descriptive research study. A purposive sample of 55 female nursing students (complete 4th year cohort) from Princess Nourah University took part in this study. Results: The results highlight that the most influential cause of stress were factors related to taking care of patients, teachers and nursing staff. Moreover, nursing students reported increased level of stress comparing them in two different time periods. Conclusions: To overcome these clinical stressors, it requires students to be equipped with competent knowledge, skills and experience in dealing with the changing needs of patients’ condition. Future research should explore nursing students’ beliefs and causes of stress and how it can be avoided by conducting a qualitative research study. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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