Investigation on current situation of nurses' physical activity
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2008.13.011
- VernacularTitle:护理人员参加健身活动的现状调查
- Author:
Zhen-Hong YIN
1
;
Xin-Hui LI
Author Information
1. 石河子大学医学院
- Keywords:
Nurses;
Physical activity;
Influencing factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2008;14(13):1466-1469
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To know the current situation of nurses' physical activity and the influencing factors, and to provide the theoretical evidence for nurses to better develop the activities of sport. Methods 500 nurses were investigated using a self-designed questionnaire, with reference to a lot of recent related articles.Results Nurses were short of conscionsness of physical activity, and the nurses attended the physical activity were lesser in quantity and frequency. Nurses were lack of scientific and systematical guidance, and had less knowledge about salubrious exercise. Conclusions Nurses' status of taking part in the physical activity should be regarded. It is suggested that the correlative departments should adopt some active measures to encourage nurses join in all kinds of sports, thereby improving the nurses' constitution and helping patients recover and maintain health.