Correlation research among work pressure source,psychological capital and career of specialist nurses in ICU
Abstract：Objective:To understand the work pressure source,psychological capital and career status of specialist nurses in ICU,and to probe into their correlation.Methods:A total of 247 specialist nurses in ICU from 12 third grade comprehensive hospitals in Shandong province received the investigation by using the Chinese nurses working pressure source scale,psychological capital questionnaire and career status evaluation scale.Results:The total scores of work pressure source of specialist nurses in ICU was 92.13±20.17.The psychological capital score was 105.47±13.35,The total score of career status was 79.19±11.63.The total score of work pressure source had negative correlations with both the total score of career and job satisfaction dimensions(P<0.05). The total scores and each dimension of psychological capital and career total score was positively correlated(P<0.05).The total score of psychological capital and work pressure source were the main predictive variables(R2=0.318)in the career status of specialist nurses in ICU.Conclusion:The career status of specialist nurses in ICU need to be improved.To reduce the work pressure and to strengthen the training of psychological capital are im-portant factors to promote the career scientific development of specialist nurses.
Keywords：specialist nurses in ICUwork pressurepsychological capitalcareercorrelationICU
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 3348-3351 )