Investigation of psychological status of long term professional nursing company and related strategies
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2008.08.004
- VernacularTitle:长期专职陪护人员心理状况现状的调查
- Author:
Guo-Hong TU
1
;
Hai-Yan SHI
Author Information
1. 解放军总医院南楼
- Keywords:
Nursing company;
Depression;
Nursing technique
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2008;14(8):950-952
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the psychological status of long term professional company and to seek effective ways to improve their psychological status, so as to improve the nursing quality of professional company. Methods The baseline data, nursing company related knowledge and basic nursing skills of long term group ( n = 40, company time > 6 months) and short term group ( n = 40, company time < 6 months) were collected, while the self-rating anxious scale and self-rating depressive scale were applied to assess their psychological status. Results The basic nursing skills scales and depression scales of long term group were significantly higher than that of short term group ( P < 0. 05 ). Conclusions Depression is associated with nursing company carrying long term company, yet their nursing skills are much better. Nurse should make full use of predominance of long term nursing company to help nurse to accomplish basic nursing care. Meanwhile, nurse should pay attention to their psychological health and carry psychological nursing on them and provide simple but effective ways to relieve the stress so that company skills can be improved in general, which will serve patients more effectively.