Qualitative research on psychological stress of the hospital workplace violence against the medical staff / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the stress reaction of the medical staff who suffered workplace violence,and provide reference for nursing interventions.Methods 13 medical staff who suffered work-place violence were interviewed through semi-constitutional formula,the data were analyzed by phenomenological method of qualitative research.Results The psychological stress of medical staff mainly included 3 themes:complex emotions,eager to help; psychological adjustment required internal and external integration; different stress reaction affected the psychological state.Conclusions The medical staff suffer seriously from the workplace violence both on the physical and mental health,individuals should learn how to deal with it correctly,and the relevant departments should pay full attention to the humane care to victims of violence,guide them to view the stress correctly,and to take effective measures to prevent and control workplace violence.