Stress level in nursing professionals in a hospital center during the COVID-19 pandemic

Asencios-Trujillo, Asencios-Trujillo, La Rosa-Longobardi, Gallegos-Espinoza and Piñas-Rivera

Health Leadership and Quality of Life, 2024, vol. 3, 45

Abstract: Stress is all psychoemotional tension experienced by nursing professionals during the coronavirus pandemic, therefore, the objective of this research is to determine the level of stress in nursing professionals of a hospital center during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional and non-experimental study, with a population of 127 nursing professionals, who completed a questionnaire of sociodemographic data and the nursing stress scale. In their results, 12.6% (n=16) of nurses have high stress, 40.9% (n=52) medium stress and 46.5% (n=59) low stress. In conclusion, it is necessary to create programs oriented to mental health, training in resilient skills and coping strategies towards stress.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.56294/hl202445

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