Investigation and analysis of mental health status of nursing students of secondary technical school
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2009.02.045
- VernacularTitle:中专在校护生心理健康现状的调查分析
- Author:
Ping LUO
;
Hongmei LU
;
Mingyuan CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nursing students of secondary technical school;
Mental health;
Strategy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2009;25(5):5-7
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To assess the status of mental health of nursing students of secondary technical school and provide targeted guidance for mental health education. Methods 642 nursing students of secondary technical school were assessed using Mental Health Diagnostic Test Scale (MHT Scale). Results There were 0.78% of nursing students with serious psychological problems (scores≥65), 4.52% of nursing students with less serious psychological problems (scores < 65 and≥ 56). Students in different grades had significant difference in learning anxiety, allergic tendency, physical symptoms anxiety. Conclusions Nursing students of secondary technical school were in good mental health in general, but there were many students had learning anxiety, allergic tendencies and physical symptoms anxiety, which were different among various grades. Secondary nursing schools should further strengthen the mental health education, and seek close collaboration with parents,provide appropriate intervention measures to the nursing students with psychological barriers, in order to enhance the overall mental health of nursing students.