A survey of nurses’ issues in adopting self-control behaviors in stressful situations Babaei Kiana1,2, Alhani Fatemeh3,* 1Department of Anesthesia, Neyshabur University of Medical Sciences, Neyshabur, Iran 2MSc. Graduated, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran 3Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran *Corresponding author: Fatemeh Alhani Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. Tel: +98 21 82883898 e-mail: hresearchh@gmail.com
Online published on 13 December, 2018. Abstract Introduction The aim of this study was to assess nurses’ issues in adopting self-control behaviors in stressful situations. Materials and Method The present cross sectional study was conducted on 84 nurses in 22 Bahman and Hakim hospitals in Neyshabur were selected as research population that were selected using stratified sampling method with appropriate matching. Results The results showed that the mean age of participant nurses was 29. 57 (67.9%) were female and 27 (32.1%) were male. Heavy workload, lack of a consultant and advisor, and unfair discrimination between nurses in evaluations were issues with high frequency which participants mentioned in their answers. Conclusion Based on results if we could change the knowledge and attitudes of the managers about anxiety and stress among employees and empower them such that they could make decisions about environmental it eventually leads to improved organizational productivity through improvements in the quality of life among nurses and effects on the whole organization. Top Keywords Nurses’ Issues, Adopting, Stressful Situations. Top |