Impact of stress on Nursing practice

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https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v5i10.1403

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Mental health, epidemiology, coronavirus infections. (Source, DeCS).

Abstract

Background: One of the greatest challenges for nursing personnel in the COVID-19 pandemic period has been related to mental health. Objective: to analyze the impact of stress on the nursing staff in a public health institution in the province of Manabí - Ecuador. Methodology: Non-experimental observational descriptive type. Results: The most important factor among those surveyed was professional updating during the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic, being considered a fundamental element to address patient care, followed by teamwork. The highest percentage is related to stress, however, anxiety is a state that precedes the generation of stress. Conclusion: Stress is present in the nursing staff, added to factors such as depression and anxiety, which combined play an adverse role in mental health.

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Published

2021-09-01

How to Cite

Lino-Solís, T. A., Pisco-Álvarez, S. E., Delvalle-Calderón, G. V., & Chancay-Pionce, A. L. (2021). Impact of stress on Nursing practice. Revista Arbitrada Interdisciplinaria De Ciencias De La Salud. Salud Y Vida, 5(10), 33–41. https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v5i10.1403