Mental Health Problems in Renal Nurses During Novel Coronavirus Disease of 2019 Pandemic
MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY, vol.18, no.1, pp.12-20, 2022 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 18 Issue: 1
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.4274/bmj.galenos.2021.2021.12-12
- Journal Name: MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.12-20
- Keywords: Renal, COVID-19, nurse psychology, mental health, BURNOUT, INVENTORY, ANXIETY, CARE
- Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: The most important factor in facing the pandemic is to ensure the physical and mental health status of the healthcare workers. Studies have found serious stressors experienced by the hemodialysis incharge-nurses but report less burnout than the other nurses. Determining the mental distress of the hemodialysis incharge-nurses during the pandemic is important in determining the necessary precautions. The objective of this study is to determine the psychological complaints of the hemodialysis incharge-nurses during the pandemic.