Risk factors of nurses' occupational adaptability / 中华劳动卫生职业病杂志
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
;
(12): 458-460, 2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-311443
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore factors affecting occupational adaptability in nurses for offering basis to increase their occupational adaptability.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Five hundred and forty-five nurses were investigated with work ability index questionnaire and occupational stress instruments.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>There were many risk factors affecting occupational adaptability in nurses. The main variables that influenced occupational adaptability included work-overtime, mental load, social support, physical environment, and job hazards. The social support was the factor increasing the occupational adaptability of the nurses (P < 0.01, OR = 0.912). Five factors including work overtime, mental load, social support, physical environment and job hazards were introduced in the Logistic equation. The established functions were Logit (P) = -11.357 + 1.011x(1) + 0.335x(2) - 0.076x(3) + 0.260x(4) + 0.129x(5).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>There are many risk factors affecting occupational adaptability in nurses. Relevant measures should be taken to promote the occupational adaptability in nurses to reduce the risk factors.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Psychology
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Social Support
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Stress, Psychological
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Adaptation, Psychological
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Logistic Models
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Epidemiology
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Risk Factors
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Occupational Health
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Workload
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Prognostic study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Diseases
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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