作者
Si Zhao, Ping Yin, Lily Dongxia Xiao, Shuang Wu, Mengqi Li, Xiufen Yang, Dou Zhang, Lulu Liao, Hui Feng
发表日期
2021/7/1
期刊
Geriatric Nursing
卷号
42
期号
4
页码范围
887-893
出版商
Mosby
简介
Background
First-line nursing staff are responsible for protecting residents, the most vulnerable population, from COVID-19 infections. They are at a high risk of being infected with COVID-19 and experience high levels of psychological distress.
Aims
To explore the challenges and coping strategies perceived by nursing staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in China.
Methods
In April,2020, we conducted a qualitative study using in-depth semi-structured interviews with nursing staff. Participants were selected from seven nursing homes in three cities in Hunan Province, China.
Results
A total of 21 nursing staff participated in the study, including seven nurse managers, seven registered nurses and seven nursing assistants. Three main themes were identified. Different groups encountered different sources of stress and adopted various coping strategies to fulfil their responsibilities.
Conclusions
Nursing home staff were …
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