Factors Influencing Occupational Stress Perceived by Emergency Nurses During Prehospital Care: A Systematic Review

Psychology Research and Behavior Management, Год журнала: 2024, Номер Volume 17, С. 501 - 528

Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024

Objective: To assess personal and work-related factors influencing the stress levels of nurses during prehospital care. Specifically, to identify associations between level perceived stress, degree professional experience, knowledge. Secondly, examine relationship violence in work environment. And third, investigate main protective against Methods: Systematic review PubMed, WOS, Enfispo, Cochrane, LILACS databases following PRISMA methodology (last search 08/Aug/2023). Following PECO framework, studies on occupational ambulance emergency were investigated. Studies English or Spanish, from 2013 2023, only research articles admitted, thus excluding reviews, dissertations, grey literature. Possible bias evidence assessed using critical appraisal tools GRADE. This protocol was registered PROSPERO with code CRD42023446080. Results: Fourteen selected, n=855 identified. One study a clinical trial, others observational qualitative. The very low (n=7), (n=6), moderate (n=1); any excluded due methodological bias. Five categories stressors extracted: management health service (ie, workload organisation, resources), patient care (mainly paediatric care), interpersonal (relationship peers), environmental (exposure injuries), (training, coping strategies). Violence at is frequent for nurses, implying both verbal physical aggressions. Support peers associated positive results stress. Conclusion: Managing improving resources environment are essential reduce fatigue allow emotional processes be addressed. Providing workers skills also imposes them responsibility cope Collective awareness element reducing incidence Keywords: ambulance, prehospital, care, health,

Язык: Английский

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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental coping and emergency ability of public health emergency in COVID-19 department healthcare workers in ICU nurses of Beijing in China

BMC Nursing, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 24(1)

Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought various opportunities and challenges to critical care nurses, whose emergency abilities in caring for critically ill patients are related their safety, clinical effectiveness, improved prognosis. Currently, there is a lack of research on the actual situation influencing factors ICU nurses' ability during pandemic. Although empirical observations from different departments can provide valuable basis health system formulate preventive measures, efficient training programs future public emergencies. A cross-sectional descriptive study. Data were collected 486 subjects through electronic surveys November 8 15, 2022, seven general hospitals (all tertiary hospitals) Beijing, China. nurses hover at intermediate level (145.42 ± 23.29). variables work experience, participated PHE rescue activities, education, cumulative more than 10 times positive coping associated with nurses. Despite restrictions, acceptable, medium level. nurse seniority, had excellent ability; importance style was also evident, which means that intervention psychological seen as necessary.

Язык: Английский

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Nursing Trauma and Coping: An Integrative Review

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 10

Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2025

Nurses are exposed to traumatic situations in a plethora of settings. Continuous exposure stressors and the inability cope with trauma may result development psychological disorders. An integrative review was conducted analyze state science concerning impact nursing profession on nurses coping mechanisms. Inclusion criteria necessitated studies used qualitative or quantitative design, published English language peer reviewed journals. A total 25 met inclusion after full text review. The body research is limited experimental designs due nature issue. Thirteen studies, five mixed methods, seven included Social support overwhelmingly identified as mechanism for nurses. Spirituality exercise were also noted mechanisms those profession. More needed explore potential negative such alcohol drug use. Science could be advanced through interventions aimed at increasing skills who experience while providing care.

Язык: Английский

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Supporting the well-being of nurses working with trauma

Nursing Standard, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Март 3, 2025

The nursing profession has long been associated with exposure to traumatic experiences, including mental health crises, violence, emergencies and death. coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic amplified the importance of recognising effects that working trauma can have on nurses' physical psychological well-being, highlighting urgency addressing this issue. This article explores concept its various manifestations, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) secondary stress, which are increasingly prevalent among nurses. It also considers adaptive maladaptive coping mechanisms may be adopted by nurses, discusses effectiveness limitations debriefing interventions. author emphasises need for holistic support mechanisms, ongoing monitoring tailored interventions safeguard well-being. Recommendations practice include enhancing nurse education management, improving practices fostering organisational responsibility supporting These measures essential ensure sustainability workforce quality care provided patients.

Язык: Английский

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Exploring the Role of Individual Differences in Pilots' Responses to In-Flight Emergencies

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Emotional Management Strategies in Prehospital Nurses: A Scoping Review

Nursing Reports, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 13(4), С. 1524 - 1538

Опубликована: Окт. 27, 2023

Background: Prehospital care is intricate and unpredictable. Nurses in this environment encounter psychologically challenging situations traumatic experiences daily. respond variably when delivering context. This study aims to map the emotional management strategies used by prehospital nurses. Methods: Research was conducted MEDLINE, CINAHL Complete, Open Access Scientific Repository of Portugal (RCAAP). The inclusion criteria were studies with nurses Portuguese, English, Spanish languages, covering all types. Results: From initial 511 identified, four deemed eligible after rigorous screening. are individual (pre- post-event) collective, varying from formal informal, or without institutional support. Notable included a lack technical/scientific preparation, personal life association, treating acquaintances, pediatric-age patients, childbirth, cardiopulmonary arrests young individuals, traffic accidents, suicides. Conclusions: need training basic tools. research provides an understanding their well-being’s impact on professional performance. prospectively registered Science Framework (OSF) 29 June 2023, registration number: z638t.

Язык: Английский

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Stress and Coping in Emergency Nurses Following Trauma Patient Care: A Qualitative Grounded Theory Approach

Journal of Trauma Nursing, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 31(3), С. 136 - 148

Опубликована: Май 1, 2024

BACKGROUND: Experiencing symptoms of traumatic stress may be the cost caring for trauma patients. Emergency nurses patients are at risk reactions. OBJECTIVE: This study explored and coping behaviors experienced by emergency who provide care. METHODS: Focus groups were held three urban centers in Midwestern United States: a Level I pediatric center, adult III center. Data collected between December 2009 March 2010. analysis was guided principles grounded theory. Line-by-line coding constant comparative techniques used to identify recurring constructs. RESULTS: A total 48 participated. Recurring constructs emerged data coding, revealing four major themes: care patient, professional practice, personal life, support. CONCLUSIONS: Nurse job engagement, burnout, relationships influenced patient The study’s resulting themes support resulted development “trauma nursing is continual experience theory” that can as framework address these effects. Intentional timely interventions based on this new theory help mitigate effects nurses.

Язык: Английский

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Healthcare Workers’ Emotions, Perceived Stressors, and Coping Strategies at Workplace during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Palestine

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 19(19), С. 11966 - 11966

Опубликована: Сен. 22, 2022

Evidence about the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health Palestinian healthcare professionals is lacking and has been disregarded during pandemic. This study aims to describe workers (HCWs) emotions factors causing stress, used reduce stress experienced at workplace examine relationships between HCWs level their coping strategies motivational A self-reported online survey was completed by 506 doctors nurses working in facilities that provide care. Descriptive statistics, bivariate, multivariate regression models were developed adjust for association motivation with HCWs’ perceived stressors. The findings showed 24.1% participants had a high-stress level, 25.7% low stress. participant’s main strategy avoidance key emotional factor ethical professional obligation continue working. Additionally, major cause personal safety having infection. Findings positive younger age participants, physicians being less stressed than nurses. In addition, receiving no training treatment strongly associated levels. Furthermore, there significant correlation scoring but not score. conclusion, this shows turmoil These results indicate necessity providing supervision, psychological counseling intervention who work directly patients settings current or event future outbreaks. Policymakers managers must also conduct interventions how cope pandemics, order assist developing adaptive increase

Язык: Английский

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An emotional journey when encountering children in prehospital care: Experiences from ambulance nurses

International Emergency Nursing, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 66, С. 101239 - 101239

Опубликована: Дек. 25, 2022

Care encounters with children are a challenging and important task, but opportunities for such rarely available. Therefore, ambulance nurses (ANs) face difficulties in gaining experience properly handling children, which can lead to stress the ANs. A deeper understanding of ANs' emotions through course care encounter is needed.To describe how nurses' feel manage their before, during after child.A qualitative approach was adopted, content analysis being performed on seventeen individual interviews.Three themes were identified: Feeling worried insecure, Emotional surge, Mixed feelings satisfaction concern.The ANs experienced range as they had little it. More training education paediatric could benefit The use professionalism create calm secure atmosphere families. Their will bring about safe journey child family supersedes nervousness. Reflection strengthen confidence professional role reduce emotional distress future encounters.

Язык: Английский

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The relationship between coping strategies of extreme job holders and post-traumatic stress disorders

Revista Amazonia Investiga, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 12(63), С. 299 - 309

Опубликована: Апрель 30, 2023

Extreme workers are constantly exposed to negative impact in the course of their work. Over time, excessive stress and traumatic events can cause symptoms post-traumatic disorder (PTSD). As a result, employees unable fully function as specialists, which manifests destructive coping strategies. The aim study involves determining PTSD related strategies extreme workers. Methods. is based on use standardized diagnostic tests (Screen PC-PTSD, IES-R, SDS) (CSI). Data processing was carried out using quantitative analysis statistical methods: descriptive statistics, multiple regression analysis. Results. showed that intrusion, avoidance, excitability, high depression, observed emergency specialists with symptoms. It established have pronounced “avoidance” (p=0.000, β=0.082), while “problem solving” dominant no β=-0.045). They depression β=0.25), well such avoidance β=0.27), excitability β=0.33) intrusion (p =0.000, β=0.31). Conclusions. relationship between empirically found. strategy most typical for Prospects. obtained results be used prevention also building model comprehensive overcoming consequences by these specialists.

Язык: Английский

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