Fatigue in Intensive Care Nurses and Related Factors
Fatigue in Intensive Care Nurses and Related Factors
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DOI：
10.15171/ijoem.2017.1137
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发表时间：
2017-10-01
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通讯作者：
Kubalas, Ozge
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作者：
Celik, Sevim;Tasdemir, Nurten;Kubalas, Ozge
背景：疲劳对重症监护护士的工作表现有负面影响。护士经历的疲劳的因素包括生活方式，心理状况，工作组织和睡眠problems.Objective：确定在重症监护病房工作的护士之间的疲劳水平和相关factors.Methods：这项描述性研究进行了与102名护士在西黑海地区的土耳其重症监护病房工作。数据收集于2014年2月至5月之间，使用个人信息表，视觉焦虑量表疲劳（VAS-F），医院焦虑和抑郁量表和睡眠质量指数。VAS-F疲劳与焦虑（p = 0.01）、抑郁（p = 0.002）、睡眠质量（p < 0.001）显著相关。结论：ICU护士疲劳程度对焦虑、抑郁及睡眠质量有显著影响。这些结果对采取措施减轻护士的疲劳，特别是与工作组织和社会生活有关的疲劳有一定的参考价值。
Background: Fatigue negatively affects the performance of intensive care nurses. Factors contributing to the fatigue experienced by nurses include lifestyle, psychological status, work organization and sleep problems.Objective: To determine the level of fatigue among nurses working in intensive care units and the related factors.Methods: This descriptive study was conducted with 102 nurses working in intensive care units in the West Black Sea Region of Turkey. Data were collected between February and May 2014 using a personal information form, the Visual Analogue Scale for Fatigue (VAS-F), the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index.Results: The intensive care nurses in the study were found to be experiencing fatigue. Significant correlations were observed between scores on the VAS-F Fatigue and anxiety (p = 0.01), depression (p = 0.002), and sleep quality (p < 0.001).Conclusion: Anxiety, depression and quality of sleep were significantly affected by the intensive care nurses' levels of fatigue. These results can be of benefit in taking measures which may be used to reduce fatigue in nurses, especially the fatigue related to work organization and social life.