Relationship between well-being and psychosocial stress of nurses in grade Ⅲ class A psychiatric hospital
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2012.18.009
- VernacularTitle:三级甲等精神专科医院护理人员幸福感与心理应激的相关分析
- Author:
Jing GAO
1
;
Zhuang CAI
;
Fei-Fei LEI
Author Information
1. 北京回龙观医院
- Keywords:
Nurses;
Well-being;
Psychosocial stress;
Psychiatric hospital
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2012;18(18):2140-2142
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To understand and analyze the relationship between well-being and psychosocial stress of nurses in grade Ⅲ class A psychiatric hospital.Methods General well-being scale (GWB) and psychosocial stress survey (PSSG) for groups were used to survey 122 psychiatric nurses.Results Male nurses had significant lower scores than female nurses for the overall well-being ( 100.58 ± 4.77 ),the life events in PSSG (2.56 ± 1.12),positive emotions (2.21± 1.33),and positive responses(5.97±3.04) (t =-9.651,-6.833,-6.056,-3.813,respectively; P<0.01).Male nurses tended to have negative emotion and responses when coping with psychosocial stress.The score of male nurses for negative responses and overall stress were (3.39 ± 1.47) and (38.93 ± 9.52) respectively,both showed significant higher than those of the female nurses (t =14.348,2.918,respectively; P < 0.01).The general well-being of psychiatric nurses was negatively correlated with life events with psychosocial stress ( r =-0.462,P<0.01) and positively correlated with positive emotions and positive responses (r=0.405,P<0.01; r=0.216,P<0.05).Conclusions General well-being of psychiatric nurses is closely correlated to psychosocial stress.Cultivation of the abilities of psychiatric nurses to cope with psychosocial stress should he strenghened.Mental health of male nurses should be increased to improve the well-being index of psychiatric nursing staff.