Assessment of Nursing Students' Stress Levels and Coping Strategies During Their First Clinical Experience

Küçük Resim Yok

Tarih

2021

Dergi Başlığı

Dergi ISSN

Cilt Başlığı

Yayıncı

Marmara Univ, Inst Health Sciences

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Özet

Objective: This study was performed in order to examine the clinical stress levels of nursing students during their first clinical practice and their stress coping styles. Methods: This descriptive study was performed with 91 freshmen in the nursing department of Namik Kemal University who experienced clinical practice for the first time. Data was collected using a student identification form, the clinical stress questionnaire and the stress-coping patterns scale. Results: The students' mean age was 19.94 +/- 2.91. The mean stress score of the students during their first clinical experience was found to be 29.16 +/- 7.92. When the stress coping styles of the students were examined, their mean self-confidence approach score was 2.93 +/- 0.54, their seeking social support score was 2.73 +/- 0.48, their optimistic approach score was 2.68 +/- 0.61, their helpless/self-accusatory approach score was 2.17 +/- 0.50, and their submissive approach score was 1.84 +/- 0.44. Conclusion: The clinical stress levels of the students were found to be low and the students were found to use the confident approach most in coping with stress.

Açıklama

Anahtar Kelimeler

Clinical Stress, Coping With Stress, Nursing Student, Perceived Stress, Placement, Nurses

Kaynak

Clinical And Experimental Health Sciences

WoS Q Değeri

N/A

Scopus Q Değeri

Cilt

11

Sayı

3

Künye