The investigation of state-trait anxiety among nurses in children's hospital
- VernacularTitle:儿童医院护士状态-特质焦虑现况的调查研究
- Author:
Wanhua XIE
;
Jin JING
;
Guiting MO
;
Jieming LI
;
Xinlan XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children's hospital;
Nurse;
State-trait anxiety
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2008;24(14):7-9
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the current state-trait anxiety among nurses in children's hospital and supply some scientific references for the decision-making to healthy guidance and occupation behavior for the practioners. Methods Investigations were carried out in 410 female nurses in Guangzhou children's hospital by usage of the state-trate anxiety inventory(STAI).The results were analyzed statistically. Results The STAI of nurses in the children's hospital was higher than that of the norreal control (P ＜ 0.01 ).But no difference existed in the aspect of special anxiety (P ＞ 0.05) between them.The special anxiety of female cadre and technical staff was higher than the nurses in the children's hospital (P ＜ 0.01). Conclusion The high level of state-trait anxiety hinted us that we should pay attention to the anxiety status of nurses in the children's hospitals.
