Understanding stress and coping mechanisms in Indian student nurses

Understanding stress and coping mechanisms in Indian student nurses

Nursing is a demanding profession which requires the ability to withstand stressful situations like death and emergencies (1). It also needs good academic knowledge and skills, as well as dedication to the profession. The job demands good time management to accomplish multiple tasks in a short span of time. It also requires the ability to be on the feet while on duty, withstand sleepless nights...

Stress and coping among psychiatric nurses.

Objective: This paper reviews current literature of stress and coping among psychiatric nurses to gain more information about psychiatric nursing job stress, coping strategies, and the relationship between job stress and coping strategies. Method: Published research was systemically retrieved, interrogated, and analyzed. Result: Twenty studies met the inclusion criteria. The present review of n...

Stress and Coping Mechanisms in Female Primates

Stress: perceptions, manifestations, and coping mechanisms of student registered nurse anesthetists.

Stress is a response to change from the norm. Stress affects all individuals to varying degrees and can be positive, such as eustress, or negative, such as distress. The purpose of this qualitative, cross-sectional study was to investigate the stressors of the typical student registered nurse anesthetist (SRNA), with the objective of identifying trends in the perceptions, manifestations, and co...

Work Stress , Coping , and Substance Use Among Female Nurses

As women enter the work force, they are exposed to new or additional sources of stress, which may result in substance use. This chapter presents results from a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)-funded research project on work stress, coping, and substance use among a regional sample of female nurses. It includes a summary of data on the prevalence of substance use among these nurses and a...