Abstract
Purpose
The study explores the psychological conditions of COVID-19 nurses at the Medan City Hospital.
Method
Research design was descriptive phenomenological qualitative. The purposive sampling method was used to obtain data from 10 participants through in-depth interviews. A tape recorder and a camera were used to record the interview process.
Results
The participants 8 female and 2 male, Nears and attended emergency training. The results identified seven themes, namely external and internal stressors experienced by nurses due to the pandemic, internal and external problems, strategies to deal with stressors, as well as physical and psychological support expected by nurses.
Conclusion
The result of this study can be used as primary data for further studies and help develop therapeutic models to overcome the psychosocial conditions of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results also can guide the government and hospitals in setting policies regarding the importance of overcoming the problems and forms of psychological support needed by nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The study explores the psychological conditions of COVID-19 nurses at the Medan City Hospital.
Method
Research design was descriptive phenomenological qualitative. The purposive sampling method was used to obtain data from 10 participants through in-depth interviews. A tape recorder and a camera were used to record the interview process.
Results
The participants 8 female and 2 male, Nears and attended emergency training. The results identified seven themes, namely external and internal stressors experienced by nurses due to the pandemic, internal and external problems, strategies to deal with stressors, as well as physical and psychological support expected by nurses.
Conclusion
The result of this study can be used as primary data for further studies and help develop therapeutic models to overcome the psychosocial conditions of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results also can guide the government and hospitals in setting policies regarding the importance of overcoming the problems and forms of psychological support needed by nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | 5th International Conference on Neuroscience, Neurology and Psychiatry (ICONAP 2022) |
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| Publication status | Published - 31 Mar 2023 |
Keywords
- nurse
- COVID-19
- psychological